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Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer
Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized. I

Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized. In the first, it is ridiculed, in the second it is opposed, in the third it is regarded as self-evident. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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