It's unfair of a circle to accuse the angle of being sharp. - Multatuli

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Beauty is a terrible and awful thing! It is terrible because it has not been fathomed, for God sets us nothing but riddles. Here the boundaries meet and all contradictions exist side by side.

Multatuli

It's unfair of a circle to accuse the angle of being sharp.

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Two left-handed gloves don't make a pair. Two half-truths don't make a truth.

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Perhaps nothing is entirely true, not even this.

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Seen from the moon we are all the same size.

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There is nothing more poetic than the truth. He who does not see poetry in it will always be a poor versifier outside of it.

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Principles are things which one calls upon to avoid something unpleasant.

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