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Quotes About Poitiers

[On the possibility of an Arab victory at Poitiers:] Perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now be taught in the schools of Oxford, and her pulpits might demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mahomet.
~ Edward Gibbon
Wages cannot be considered as a gift, because they are due to work, but God has given free grace to all men by the justification of faith.
~ Hilary of Poitiers