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Tuesday, December 17, 2019

What the rise of satire indicates

Reverence as a quality of the Roman mind was fast breaking down, or, rather, it was becoming unfashionable. … As philosophy was taking the place of religion, satire was fast substituting reverence
Source: Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by Lew Wallace

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