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The ultimate aim of the human mind, in all its efforts, is to become acquainted with Truth.

Eliza Farnham

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Eliza Farnham
Age: 49 †
Born: 1815
Born: November 17
Died: 1864
Died: December 15
Essayist
Journalist
Novelist
Suffragist
Rensselaerville
New York
Truth
Human
Acquainted
Humans
Acquaintance
Mind
Efforts
Aim
Ultimate
Effort
Become

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