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Home Human It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories.

It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories.

Polly, June 6, 2013

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The left has come to regard common sense – the traditional wisdom and folkways of the community – as an obstacle to progress and enlightenment.

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