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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What difference is there, do you think, between those in Platos cave who can only marvel at the shadows and images of various objects, provided they are content and dont know what they miss, and the philosopher who has emerged from the cave and sees the real things? – Desiderius Erasmus

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