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Martin had quit the Roman army to become a “soldier of Christ” and subsequently performed miracles such as exorcising demons from angry cows and setting fire to the emperor Valentinian’s buttocks.46


“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar

“Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointment. ”
― Norwegian Wood
― Norwegian Wood

“Parturient montes, nascetur ridiculus mus.
(Mountains are in labour, a ridiculous mouse will be born)”
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(Mountains are in labour, a ridiculous mouse will be born)”
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“The disagreements dividing Protestants from Catholics were about the internal consistency of the magical rules within their common fantasy scheme.”
― Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History
― Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History
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