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The Renaissance2 quotes
There were never in the world two opinions alike, any more than two hairs or two grains. Their most universal quality is diversity. — Michel de Montaigne · 1580Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions; for opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making. — John Milton · 1644Colonial America1 quote
The Horse thinks one thing, and he that saddles him another. — Benjamin Franklin · 1754