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“People don't demand that a thing be reasonable if their emotions are touched.”
― Graham Greene, The End of the Affair

“Enormous simplifications were possibly necessary to carry a deeper truth than lay on the surface of a mass of unsorted detail. That was, after all, what happened when history was written; many, if not most, of the true facts discarded.”
― Anthony Powell, Temporary Kings

“Why is it so important to continue after death? We never question the demonstrable fact that before birth we did not exist, so why should we fear becoming once more what we were to begin with?”
― Gore Vidal, Julian

“There is no need for us to know what we cannot know. There is so much for us to deal with here.”
― Gore Vidal, Creation