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Age of Enlightenment1 quote
We must soften into a credulity below the milkiness of infancy, to think all men virtuous. We must be tainted with a malignity truly diabolical, to believe all the world to be equally wicked and corrupt. — Edmund Burke · 1770Early Christianity1 quote
When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting. — St. Jerome · 395The Renaissance1 quote
The mind is its own place, and in itself
Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. — John Milton · 1667