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The march of intellect, which licks all the world into shape, has even reached the devil.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1833). “Faust, a dramatic poem, tr. into Engl. prose with notes by the translator of Savigny's 'Of the vocation of our age for legislation'”, p.95
The march of intellect, which licks all the world into shape, has even reached the devil.