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Genesis quotes

  • The enormityofthetask†[was] just a bit lessformidable than that described in the first chapter of Genesis.

    - Dean Gooderham Acheson
      Of postwar restructuring. Present at the Creation.

  • God, in his view, had created a perfect world if the book of Genesis was to be believed and it had been going downhill ever since.

    -Tom (Thomas Ridley) Sharpe
      Wilt, ch.17.

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