Defeat Romans

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“A self-denial, no less austere than the saint’s, is demanded of the scholar. He must worship truth, and forgo all things for that, and choose defeat and pain, so that his treasure in thought is thereby augmented.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“I perceive that God is no respecter of persons.”
—Bible: New Testament Acts, 10:34.

Said by Peter at Caesarea; similar wording is found in Romans 2:11: “There is no respect of persons with God.”