• It is said that truth comes from the mouths of fools and children: I wish every good mind which feels an inclination for satire would reflect that the finest satirist always has something of both in him.

  G. C. Lichtenberg
  German writer and physicist 1742-1799
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1. inclination
2. something
3. finest
4. always
5. which
6. feels

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It is said that truth comes from the mouths of fools and children: I wish every good mind which feels an inclination for satire would reflect that the finest satirist always has something of both in him. by : G. C. Lichtenberg

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