You risk just as much in being credulous as in being suspicious.

Denis Diderot
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  1. How had they met? By chance, like everybody else. What were there names? What's it to you? Where were they coming from? From the nearest place. Where were they going? Does anyone really know where they're going?

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  4. All things must be examined, debated, investigated without exception and without regard for anyone's feelings.

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