“How few are our real wants! and how easy is it to satisfy them! Our imaginary ones are boundless and insatiable.”
Quote by Augustus William Hare
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Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers: From the Fifth London Ed
This book delves into the philosophical thoughts and discussions of two brothers, providing a glimpse into their intellectual development and shared perspectives on life's mysteries. more
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