Christ: I dislike him very much. Still, I can stand him. What I cannot stand is the wretched … - Samuel Butler

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It is only through the confining act of writing that the immensity of the nonwritten becomes legible

Samuel Butler

Christ: I dislike him very much. Still, I can stand him. What I cannot stand is the wretched band of people whose profession is to hoodwink us about him.

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