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A stated truth loses its grace, but a repeated error appears insipid and ridiculous. - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Attribution: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832), German poet, dramatist. Materials for the History of the Theory of Color, sect. 6, Newton’s Personality (1810).

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