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“Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is he whose beliefs about the gods are dark.” quote by Empedocles — Download Open image

“Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is he whose beliefs about the gods are dark.”

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