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"Heavy pillars, carved from the rock, bear the roof. Slowly, one's eyes become accustomed to the dim light; then they can make out marvelous representations from Indian mythology carved on the walls"

- Rudolf Otto

Eyes

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This quote is written / told by Rudolf Otto between September 25, 1869 and March 6, 1937. He/she was a famous Theologian from Germany. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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