All religions have honored the beggar. For he proves that in a matter at the same time as prosaic and holy, banal and regenerative as the giving of alms, intellect and morality, consistency and principles are miserably inadequate. - Walter Benjamin

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Walter Benjamin: "All religions have honored the beggar. For he proves that in a matter at the same time as prosaic and holy, banal and regenerative as the giving of alms, intellect and morality, consistency and principles are miserably inadequate."

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Alms	Banal	Beggar	Consistency
Giving	Holy	Honored	Inadequate
Intellect	Matter	Miserably	Morality
Principles	Prosaic	Proves	Regenerative
Religions	Same	Time

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