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Quote by George Marsden

“If you let culture make tolerance the preeminent virtue, pretty soon you won't have anything else.”

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George Marsden is a renowned British historian known for his research on religious history and the Scientific Revolution. His works delve into the interactions between the Reformation and the Scientific Revolution, profoundly influencing the understanding of these historical periods. more

“One thing I'd do was put a great writer's book beside the typewriter and... type out a beautiful and moving paragraph... and see those sentences rising up... and... think, 'Someday maybe I can write like that....' It was like a dream of possibilities for my own self. And maybe I began to know that there was no other way for the sentence... to... arouse the same feeling. The someone writing whose words were rising from the typewriter became like a mentor for me.... You shouldn't do it more than a few times because you must get on with your own work.”

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“Eating good food is my favourite thing in the whole world. Nothing is more blissful.”

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“My favourite vampires are all very scary indeed. So the idea of falling in love with one is just weird to me.”

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Author:Justine Larbalestier

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