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A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it an apostle is hardly likely to look out. - G.C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenberg
Attribution: G.C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenberg (1742–1799), German physicist, philosopher. “Notebook E,” aph. 49, Aphorisms (written 1765-1799), trans. by R.J. Hollingdale (1990).

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