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Francis Cornford Quotes: Nothing is ever done until everyone is convinced that it ought to be done, and has been convinced for so long that it is now time to do something else.
         

Nothing is ever done until everyone is convinced that it ought to be done, and has been convinced for so long that it is now time to do something else.


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