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And if blood of Martyrs is to flow on the steps
We must first build the steps;
And if the Temple is to be cast down
We must first build the Temple.
- T.S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot
Attribution: T.S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot (1888–1965), U.S.-born—British poet, critic. “Choruses from ‘The Rock’....”

Categories: Christianity And Christians, Construction, Critic

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