Truth does not become more true by virtue of the fact that the entire world agrees with it, nor less so even if the entire world disagrees with it.
— Maimonides Medieval

Jewish philosopher

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Context

Letter to Rabbi Jonathan of Lunel

Date / Period

c. 1199

Category

Strange & Unusual

Source

https://www.sefaria.org/Maimonides,_Letter_to_Rabbi_Jonathan_of_Lunel.1?lang=en

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Confirmed

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