- Religion has not civilized man, man has civilized religion.
- <01> Не религия сделала человека цивилизованным, а человек религию. Ingersoll (Ингерсолл).
Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом. Академик.ру. 2011.
Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом. Академик.ру. 2011.
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