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Originally Posted by xg4bx
"The multitude of books is a great evil. There is no limit to this fever for writing; every one must be an author; some out of vanity, to acquire celebrity and raise up a name, others for the sake of mere gain."
Martin Luther
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It is ironic. Luther was complaining about the same printing press that allowed him to radically transform religion in Europe. There were many in Europe at the time that looked at Martin Luther's books and had much the same complaints.