reliantly

Updated: May 31, 2025

It was reliantly dim, as is that pulse of life which is heard through and above the crash of generations and centuries falling downwards into the abyss; that persistent, enduring heart-beat, indifferent in its mystical regularity, that ignores and triumphs, and never grows louder nor diminishes, inexorably calm, inexorably steady, undefeated more utterly unaffected by unnumbered millions of tragedies and deaths.

Robert Smythe Hichens - The Garden of Allah