In all things, it is a good idea to hang a question mark now and then on the things we have taken for granted. –

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In all things, it is a good idea to hang a question mark now and then on the things we have taken for granted. –

-- Bertrand Russell

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-- Bertrand Russell

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In all things, it is a good idea to hang a question mark now and then on the things we have taken for granted.

-- Bertrand Russell

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