Seeing, contrary to popular wisdom, isn't believing. It's where belief stops, because it isn't needed any more. (Terry Pratchett)

Seeing, contrary to popular wisdom, isn't believing. It's where belief stops, because it isn't needed any more.

Terry Pratchett

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