Reply to the Questions of a Provincial (Réponse aux questions d'un provincial, 1703) - Pierre Bayle

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Reason is like a runner who doesn't know that the race is over, or, like Penelope, constantly undoing what it creates... It is better suited to pulling things down than to building them up, and better at discovering what things are not, than what they are.

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weesin 6 years, 4 months ago
I absolutely LOVED this quote! I was able to hit 123 wpm with this quote! Thanks

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