A belief is not true because it is useful — Henri-Frédéric Amiel
A belief is not true because it is useful — Henri-Frédéric Amiel
A belief is not true because it is useful — Henri-Frédéric Amiel
A belief is not true because it is useful — Henri-Frédéric Amiel
A belief is not true because it is useful — Henri-Frédéric Amiel
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A belief is not true because it is useful

— Henri-Frédéric Amiel
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