Quote by G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

If another Messiah was born he could hardly do so much good as the printing-press.

If another Messiah was born he could hardly do so much good

Summary

This quote suggests that the invention of the printing-press has had a profound and transformative impact on society. It implies that the printing-press has had a greater influence and done more good than even a hypothetical savior figure, such as a Messiah. It highlights the immense power of the printing-press in spreading knowledge, ideas, and information, ultimately revolutionizing communication and contributing to the betterment of humanity.

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By G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

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