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-Geoffrey Chaucer
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"The most positive men are the most credulous."
-Alexander Pope
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"No man has any natural authority over his fellow men."
-Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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"Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their prejudices they do without any effort many things they would find too difficult to think through to the point of resolving to do them."
-Georg C. Lichtenberg
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-Bette Davis
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