"Restait en dernier lieu la classe superstitieuse des ignorants; ceux-lá ne se contentent pas d'ignorer, ils savent ce qui n'est pas."
— Jules Verne

January 1, 1970

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Variant: There was the class of superstitious people; they are not content simply to ignore what is true, they also believe what is not true. — Tr. Walter James Miller (1978)