Tom Stoppard quote: Philosophy consists in moderating each life so that many lives will fit together with as much liberty and justice as ...

Philosophy consists in moderating each life so that many lives will fit together with as much liberty and justice as will keep them together: and not so much as will make them fly apart, when the harm will be the greater.

~ Tom Stoppard ~

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