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Cyrano de Bergerac - To believe something, one must...
To believe something, one must imagine that it is more probable than not. Unless you show him what is probable or he realizes it himself, he may tell you that he believes and yet he will not believe. (Cyrano de Bergerac)

To believe something, one must imagine that it is more probable than not. Unless you show him what is probable or he realizes it himself, he may tell you that he believes and yet he will not believe.

Cyrano de Bergerac

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