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One of his letters by the French novelist Gustave Flaubert: Just when the gods had ceased to be, and the Christ had not yet come, there was a unique moment in history, between Cicero and Marcus Aurelius, when man stood alone.

Stephen Greenblatt

One of his letters by the French novelist Gustave Flaubert: Just when the gods had ceased to be, and the Christ had not yet come, there was a unique moment in history, between Cicero and Marcus Aurelius, when man stood alone.

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