"The book known by the name of the Apocalypse, has seemed to be until now unintelligible, merely because people persisted to see in it a real prediction of the future, which every one has explained after his own fashion, and in which they have always found what they wanted, namely anything but that, what the book contained."

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Source : Charles François Dupuis (2016). “The Origin of all Religious Worship”, p.372, Lulu.com

Charles-Francois Dupuis

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“We were promised a simpler life, and technology has only complicated our lives.”
“Not all forms of abuse leave bruises.”
“There is a subtle danger that leads people away from religion, prevents them from submitting to God as their Lord, and ultimately, brings numerous other forms of trouble and distress upon them. This danger is ROMANTICISM, which leads people to live, not according to their reason, but according to their emotions; that is, according to their desires, hatreds, their susceptibility to temptations and their whims.”
“Too many tongues have gates which fly apart Too easily, and care for many things That don't concern them.”
“And just when we were at the end of our design process there was the news that the Italian government and the U.S. government had signed an agreement to fly the first Italian astronaut on that flight.”
“Somewhere, the zebra is dancing.”
“If I do my full duty, the rest will take care of itself.”
“Unfortunately, we're using the same language to talk about the language we'retalking about.”

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