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George Henry Lewes Quotes: Pliny... makes the statement, and for untrustworthiness of statement he cannot easily be surpassed.
         

Pliny... makes the statement, and for untrustworthiness of statement he cannot easily be surpassed.


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We must never assume that which is incapable of proof.

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Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength.



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