Socrates quote: God would seem to indicate to us and not allow us to doubt that these beautiful poems are not human, ...

God would seem to indicate to us and not allow us to doubt that these beautiful poems are not human, or the work of man, but divine and the work of God; and that the poets are only the interpreters of the ...

~ Socrates ~

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God would seem to indicate to us and not allow us to doubt that these beautiful poems are not human,...

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