People will believe what they want most to believe, what th… - Andrew Fox

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People will believe what they want most to believe, what they yearn to be true. Nothing is more readily accepted than the seeming confirmation of an already established prejudice.

Andrew Fox

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Andrew Fox is an American author and editor of science fiction, fantasy and horror.

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