Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the fi

Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger. – Thucydides

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Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain here consuming hatred, there the childlike smile of serene humility. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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