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As quoted in Erasmus (1970) by György Faludy, p. 197
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I am a citizen of the world, known to all and to all a stranger.

— Desiderius Erasmus

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Desiderius Erasmus

About Desiderius Erasmus

Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (27 October 1466 – 12 July 1536) was a Dutch philosopher, humanist and theologian.