No Jew was ever fool enough to turn Christian unless he was a clever man. - Israel Zangwill

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Scratch the Christian and you find the pagan — spoiled.

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An Edward's England spat us out - a band
Foredoomed to redden Vistula or Rhine,
And leaf-like toss with every wind malign.
All mocked the faith they could not understand.

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What a dark world—who knows?—
Ours to inhabit is!
One touch and what a strange
Glory might burst on us,
What a hid universe!

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