Our senses tell us: we are the center of creation and everything revolves around us, that the earth is flat, that time is a constant, that death is the end of life, and that our senses are truthful.

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"All that is necessary for evil to succeed is that good men do nothing." Edmund Burke

"Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true. " Demosthenes