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Joseph Campbell
“Ducunt volentem fata, nolentem trahunt: “The Fates lead him who will; him who won’t, they drag.”
Joseph Campbell, Myths to Live By

Graham Greene
“Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.”
Graham Greene

Assata Shakur
“Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them.”
Assata Shakur, Assata: An Autobiography

Mikhail Lermontov
“I was ready to love the whole world, but no one understood me, and I learned to hate.”
Mikhail Lermontov, A Hero of Our Time

Tom Wolfe
“You never realize how much of your background is sewn into the lining of your clothes.”
Tom Wolfe

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