Human, All Too Human: A Book For Free Spirits / quote 6 of 58

The banner of enlightement

we may begin to bear still farther onward the banner of enlightenment—a banner bearing the three names: Petrarch, Erasmus, Voltaire. We have taken a forward step out of reaction.

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