Quote by Adam Sedgwick
As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so da

As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so daring its high aim as to seek a shelter against Gods anger but it is like a pyramid poised on its apex. – Adam Sedgwick

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