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“We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered? About something important, about something real?”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
“No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.”
― The Scarlet Letter
― The Scarlet Letter
“Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.”
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“If I could not be persuaded into doing what I thought wrong, I will never be tricked into it.”
― Northanger Abbey
― Northanger Abbey
“Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.”
― The Iliad
― The Iliad
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