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To all things there are two extremes and a mean, the evidence of perfection being that there is always an equilibrium sustained between the extremes through the medium of the mean.
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Victoria C. Woodhull
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gutenberg.orgTo all things there are two extremes and a mean, the evidence of perfection being that there is always an equilibrium sustained between the extremes through the medium of the mean.
Woodhull discusses the philosophical concept of balance and equilibrium in relation to extremes.
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