To expect the world to receive a new truth, or even an old truth, without challenging it, is to look for one of those miracles which do not occur. (Alfred Russel Wallace)

To expect the world to receive a new truth, or even an old truth, without challenging it, is to look for one of those miracles which do not occur.

Alfred Russel Wallace

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