George Santayana - Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seri...

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Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.

George Santayana

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Jede Religion schlägt mit Hilfe eines mehr oder weniger ernst zu nehmenden Mythos eine Methode vor, um die menschliche Seele zu stärken und es ihr zu ermöglichen, mit ihrem Schicksal Frieden zu finden.

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