In matters of truth the fact that you don't want to publish something is, nine times out of ten, a proof that you ought to publish it. (G. K. Chesterton)

In matters of truth the fact that you don't want to publish something is, nine times out of ten, a proof that you ought to publish it.

G. K. Chesterton

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