"She [the Catholic Church] thoroughly understands what no other Church has ever understood, how to deal with enthusiasts."

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'Von Ranke', The Edinburgh Review (October 1840), quoted in T. B. Macaulay, Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to The Edinburgh Review, Vol. III (1843), p. 237