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Zdroj: [EXLEY, Helen.: Cesty múdrosti. Bratislava: Slovart, 2006 ISBN 80-8085-143-3]
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Society would be much less liable to panics and other delusions, and political life, especially, would be a totally different thing, if even a majority of the arguments, that scattered broadcast over the world, were correct! But it is all the other way, I fear. (en)
The Game of Logic http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/4763, I.3., str. 32 ( zdroj prekladu http://humanisti.sk/view.php?cisloclanku=2010030004#citat)
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