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Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Quotes: The face of Truth is not less fair and beautiful for all the counterfeit visors which have been put upon her.
         

The face of Truth is not less fair and beautiful for all the counterfeit visors which have been put upon her.


Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
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