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The explanation requiring the fewest assumptions is the most likely to be correct.
The expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival of the Fittest is more accurate, and is sometimes equally convenient.
-- Charles Darwin (1809-1882) -- The Origin of Species, Chap. i...
The extreme always seems to make an impression. -- J.D., "Heathers", movie
The extreme monotony of your life will cause you to hallucinate.
The eye is not satisfied with seeing. -- Old Testament -- Ecclesiastes i, 8
The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), A Midsummer Night's Dream -- Act iv, Sc.
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The eye of the intellect "sees in all objects what it brought with it the means of seeing.
The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing. -- Publilius Syru
The eye sees not itself but by reflection, by some other things. -- William Shakespeare
The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. -- Henri Bergson (1859-1941)

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