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HYPATHIA OF ALEXANDRIA
"Fable should be taught as fable, myth as myth, and miracles as poetic fancies.
To teach superstitions as truth is horrifying. The mind of a child accepts them and only through great pain, perhaps tragedy, can the child be relieved of them. "
Hypatia of Alexandria
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