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“(Speaking of Jesus) His manner of teaching though, was nothing like that of a philosopher. Those who paraded their virtue and condemned the faults of others, he dismissed as painted tombs heaving with maggots and corruption. The standards of virtue he preached - to love one's enemy, to abandon all one's worldly goods - were so demanding as to seem impossible to meet. He was peculiarly tender with sinners. He dined with Jews who violated the law and talked beside wells with adulterers.”
― Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World
― Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World
“If the Tiber rises too high, or the Nile too low, the remedy is always feeding Christians to the lions.”
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“What kept you at the oasis was your own fear that you might never come back”
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“The closer one gets to realising his Personal Legend, the more that Personal Legend becomes his true reason for being”
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