Christianity was an epidemic rather than a religion. It appealed to fear, hysteria and ignorance. It spread across the Western world, not because it was true, but because humans are gullible and superstitious. Colin Wilson
The Montana sunset lay between the mountains like a giant bruise from which darkened arteries spread across a poisoned sky. F. Scott Fitzgerald
History is just this froth of artifact production that has appeared in the last ten to fifteen thousand years. It spread across the planet very quickly. But that mind in man just goes back and back into the darkness. Terence McKenna
The whole afternoon was spent rejoicing as the demonstration spread across the city; no one walked alone for all San Juan was a single family. José Martí
How will the approach of the Singularity spread across the human world view? Vernor Vinge
For nearly 2 million years, our ancestors survived and thrived and spread across the planet because they could run other mammals into heat exhaustion. Christopher McDougall