André Gide: Most often people seek in life occasions for persisting in their opinions rather than for educating themselves.

Most often people seek in life occasions for persisting in their opinions rather — André Gide

Most often people seek in life occasions for persisting in their opinions rather than for educating themselves.

André Gide

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