It is not by confining one's neighbor that one is convinced of one's own sanity
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"It is not by confining one's neighbor that one is convinced of one's own sanity" is a dictum by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, recorded in his A Writer's Diary (tr. via Richard Howard's translation of Madness and Civilization).
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"Je kunt je niet van je eigen gezonde verstand overtuigen door je buurman op te sluiten."
Tr. via De prijs van de vrijheid (2011) by Joep Dohmen en Maarten van Buuren.
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