And so when the whole man will be outside himself, and happ… - Erasmus

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And so when the whole man will be outside himself, and happy for no reason except that he is so outside himself, he will enjoy some of the ineffable share in the supreme good which draws everything into itself.

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Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (27 October 1466 – 12 July 1536) was a Dutch philosopher, humanist and theologian.

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Priests are said in Scripture to devour the sins of the people; and they find sins so hard to digest that they must have the best wine to wash them down.

no hay goce alguno de las cosas si no se comparten con otros.

es sabido que no hay goce verdadero como no sea en compañía.

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