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“What is wrong with priests and popes is that instead of being apostles and saints, they are nothing but empirics who say I know instead of I am learning, and pray for credulity and inertia as wise men pray for scepticism and activity.”
—George Bernard Shaw (18561950)
“I think it better that in times like these
A poets mouth be silent, for in truth
We have no gift to set a statesman right.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
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