Do not banish reason for inequality; but let your reason serve to make the truth appear where it seems hid, and hide the false seems true. (William Shakespeare)

Do not banish reason for inequality; but let your reason serve to make the truth appear where it seems hid, and hide the false seems true.

William Shakespeare

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