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Rebecca West: The trouble with...

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The trouble with man is twofold. He cannot learn the truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection, AApex Software, 1994.
-- Rebecca West, (Dec 25 1892-1983), Irish author, journalist; Her works include The Meaning of Treason, 1949 and The Fountain Overflows, 1957.


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