William Robertson Smith , Scottish scientist

said about Fancy, Interest, Myths, Worship...

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"The myths connected with individual sanctuaries and ceremonies were merely part of the apparatus of the worship; they served to excite the fancy and sustain the interest of the worshipper... no one cared what he believed about its origin."
- William Robertson Smith

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