“Peace upon earth!” was said. We sing it,
And pay a million priests to bring it.
After two thousand years of mass
We’ve got as far as poison gas.

Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) English novelist, poet
“Christmas, 1924”

 
Added on 9-Feb-12 | Last updated 9-Feb-12
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