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Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe is a masterful and thorough account of the role of the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma in the tragic opioid crisis in North America. Keefe brought his years of journalistic and non-fiction storytelling experien
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“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
― Mother Night
― Mother Night
“I wondered how many people there were in the world who suffered, and continued to suffer, because they could not break out from their own web of shyness and reserve, and in their blindness and folly built up a great distorted wall in front of them that hid the truth.”
― Rebecca
― Rebecca
“Now we shall both be alone, and I shall have no way of making you understand.'
'I don't want to make it easier for you,' I said; 'I hope your heart may break; but I do understand.”
― Brideshead Revisited
'I don't want to make it easier for you,' I said; 'I hope your heart may break; but I do understand.”
― Brideshead Revisited
“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
― Autumn Leaves
― Autumn Leaves
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