#shrinks

It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry. ↗

— Thomas Paine

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A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives. ↗

— Albert Schweitzer

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Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows. ↗

— Alfred North Whitehead

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Seeing my malevolent face in the mirror, my benevolent soul shrinks back. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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