Hasmonean Jewish Kingdom

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    It is most important that we should keep in this country a certain leisured class.... I am of the opinion of the ancient Jewish book which says “there is no wisdom without leisure.”
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
    Bible: New Testament Jesus, in John, 3:3.

    Spoken to the Pharisee Nicodemus.