Quote by Gustave Flaubert

But that which fanaticism formerly promised to the elect, science now accomplishes for all men.

But that which fanaticism formerly promised to the elect, sc

Summary

This quote highlights how science has replaced fanaticism in delivering advancements and progress to humanity. While fanaticism was once believed to provide exclusive benefits to a select few, science has now made these advancements accessible to all people. It emphasizes the idea that scientific advancements and discoveries have the potential to benefit and impact society as a whole, rather than being limited to a chosen group.

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By Gustave Flaubert

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