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Being truthful Quote by Max Muller

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“In order to discover truth, we must be truthful ourselves, and must welcome those who point out our errors as heartily as those who approve and confirm our discoveries.”

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What ought to be done is neglected, what ought not to be done is done; the desires of unruly, thoughtless people are always increasing.

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