The Marquis reflects on the nature of belief, suggesting that even when faith is lost, a lingering doubt persists. This indicates a complex relationship with belief, where one never fully abandons hope or trust, even after disillusionment. Abrenuncio resonates with this sentiment, recognizing that the absence of belief leaves a lasting impact, akin to a scar in the heart. This insight highlights the difficulty of moving on from deeply held convictions.
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