We do not require elaborate training merely in order to refrain from embarking upon intricate trains of inference. Such abstinence is only too easy. (Alfred North Whitehead)

We do not require elaborate training merely in order to refrain from embarking upon intricate trains of inference. Such abstinence is only too easy.

Alfred North Whitehead

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