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A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconciously translates what he hears into something he can understand.

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A History of Western Philosophy 1945

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Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970) was a British philosopher, mathematician and university lecturer. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature.

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    एक बेवकूफ आदमी की रिपोर्ट जो एक चतुर आदमी कहता है, वह कभी भी सटीक नहीं हो सकता है, क्योंकि वह अनजाने में अनुवाद करता है जो वह सुनता है जिसे वह समझ सकता है।

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