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Quote by Desiderius Erasmus
Mans mind is so formed that it is far more susceptible to falsehoo

Mans mind is so formed that it is far more susceptible to falsehood than to truth. – Desiderius Erasmus

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Everyone knows that by far the happiest and universally enjoyable age of man is the first. What is there about babies which makes us hug and kiss and fondle them, so that even an enemy would give them help at that age? – Desiderius Erasmus

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