A writer who says that there are no truths, or that all truth is 'merely relative,' is asking you not to believe him. So don't. (Roger Scruton)

A writer who says that there are no truths, or that all truth is 'merely relative,' is asking you not to believe him. So don't.

Roger Scruton

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