“I have loved righteousness and hated iniquity, and therefore I die in exile.”

— Pope Gregory VII

Last words, as quoted in Joseph Priestley A General History of the Christian Church Vol. 1 (1802), p. 361.

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Dilexi iustitiam et odi iniquitatem; propterea morior in exilio.

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