All roads indeed lead to Rome, but theirs also is a more mystical destination, some bourne of which no traveller knows the name, some city, they all seem to hint, even more eternal.
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Richard Le Gallienne Quote
“Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world.”
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