"I never object to a certain degree of disputatiousness in a young man from the age of seventeen to that of four or five and twenty, provided I find him always arguing on one side of the question."

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Samuel

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Samuel is a renowned thinker known for his profound insights on truth and freedom, particularly through his influential works in literature and philosophy.

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