In The Ordinary Affairs Of Life We Do Not Require Nor Expect Demonstrative Evidence, Because It Is Inconsistent With The Nature Of Matters Of Fact, And To Insist On Its Production Would Be Unreasonable And Absurd. - SearchQuotes

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In the ordinary affairs of life we do not require nor expect demonstrative evidence, because it is inconsistent with the nature of matters of fact, and to insist on its production would be unreasonable and absurd.

Simon Greenleaf

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