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Jose Saramago

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Remembering the river of blood and suffering that would flow from his side and flood the entire earth, he called out to the open sky where God could be seen smiling, Men, forgive Him, for He knows not what He has done.
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p. 347; Jesus' last words from the cross.

 
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