The most doubtful reasoning appears to us clear and conclusive, when we can, in any way, twist it to an accordance with what we desire. (Alexandre Vinet)

The most doubtful reasoning appears to us clear and conclusive, when we can, in any way, twist it to an accordance with what we desire.

Alexandre Vinet

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