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The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny. ↗

— Edmund Burke

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Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls. ↗

— Gaston Bachelard

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The use of refined petroleum as fuel, which began in the 1850s, freed hundreds of millions of people from the toil of centuries, gave hundreds of millions more a life of ease and plenty, and, by allowing great cities to feed themselves from every corner of the world, multiplied the population of the earth fivefold. ↗

— James Buchan

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An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

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