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Old 03-26-2011, 04:57 PM   #1428
Hamlet53
Nameless Being
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by kennyc View Post
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
- Winston Churchill.
Made me think of this. I had to look it up to make sure I was correct (taken from Civilisation by Kenneth Clark):

Erasmus speaking of Protestants at the time of the Reformation:

Quote:
“I have seen them return from hearing a sermon as if inspired by an evil spirit. The faces of all showed a curious wrath and ferocity”
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