Desiderius Erasmus
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Dutch humanist scholar and theologian (1469 to 1536), born in Rotterdam; editor of the Greek New Testament and author of the Adages.
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ppll (opens ppll.app)
Where public figures publish, and what they are on record saying.
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6 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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No wild beast is more harmful to a human being than another human being (opens korrents.com)
“But unto man there is no wild or cruel beast more hurtful than man.”
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Fighting one another with weapons is worse than the behaviour of any wild beast (opens korrents.com)
“But it seemeth to me far to pass all wild and all brute beastliness, to fight together with weapons.”
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The fellowship of learning binds people together more closely than marriage ties or kinship (opens korrents.com)
“For I dare boldly say, that neither affinity nor yet kindred doth bind the minds of men together with straiter and surer bands of amity, than doth the fellowship of them that be learned in good letters and honest…”
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No wild beast is more harmful to a human being than another human being (opens korrents.com)