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It is more important that a proposition be interesting than that it be true. This statement is almost a tautology. For the energy of operation of a proposition in an occasion of experience is its interest and is its importance. But of course a true proposition is more apt to be interesting than a false one.

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Joy Adamson

Joy Adamson

Joy Adamson (January 20, 1910 - January 3, 1980) was a naturalist and author, best known for her book, Born Free, which described her experiences in raising Elsa from cub to lioness. The book Born Free was an international bestseller and printed in several languages and it was made into an Academy Award-winning movie with the same title, Born Free. In addition this these major achievements, Joy was an accomplished artist and many of her paintings are displayed in a museum in Nairobi, Kenya.

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