Edgar Quinet (17 February 1803–27 March 1875) was a French historian and intellectual.
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“The black cat does not die. Those same books, if I am not mistaken, teach that the black cat is deathless. Deathless as evil. It is the origin of the common superstition of the cat with nine lives.”
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“What are all political and social institutions, but always a religion, which in realizing itself, becomes incarnate in the world?”
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