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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin [1881-1955] French Philosopher
Quote rank: 120

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If there is one thing I fear less than everything else, it is, I believe, persecution for my opinions. There are a good many points about which I may be diffident, but when it comes to questions of Truth and intellectual independence, there is no holding me - I can envisage no finer end than to sacrifice oneself for a conviction.

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Independence

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