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Failure to find the truth is perhaps an intellectual defeat, but failure to look for the truth is an intellectual surrender.
Failure to find the truth is perhaps an intellectual defeat, but failure to look for the truth is an intellectual surrender.
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- Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski
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