As ten millions of circles can never make a square, so the united voic…

Oliver Goldsmith
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As ten millions of circles can never make a square, so the united voice of myriads cannot lend the smallest foundation to falsehood. ✨ Oliver Goldsmith (1856). The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Comprising His Poems, Comedies, Essays, and Vicar of Wakefield, p.397
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As ten millions of circles can never make a square, so the united voice of myriads cannot lend the smallest foundation to falsehood. ✨ Oliver Goldsmith (1856). The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Comprising His Poems, Comedies, Essays, and Vicar of Wakefield, p.397

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