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Although the pure truth has never been stated, nevertheless it has never been lost. Its existence does not depend upon human statement but upon human sensitivity. In this it is unlike all other knowledge.
Although the pure truth has never been stated, nevertheless it has never been lost. Its existence does not depend upon human statement but upon human sensitivity. In this it is unlike all other knowledge.
Approximate author period: c. 1939 AD · modern
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- Paul Brunton
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- Approximate author period: c. 1939 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Paul Brunton: life dates 1898 to 1981. Wikidata Q1334593, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1334593 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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