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“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
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“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.”
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“I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.”
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“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
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Richard’s 2025 Year in Books
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