Truth is the recognition of reality; reason, man's only means of knowl…

Ayn Rand
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Truth is the recognition of reality; reason, man's only means of knowledge, is his only standard of truth. ✨ Ayn Rand (1999). Ayn Rand Reader, p.260, Penguin
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