In fact men will fight for a superstition quite as quickly as for a living truth - often more so, since a superstition is so intangible you cannot get at it to refute it, but truth is a point of view, and so is changeable.
HypatiaHe who influences the thought of his times, influences all the times that follow. He has made his impress on eternity.
HypatiaTo rule by fettering the mind through fear of punishment in another world is just as base as to use force.
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