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It has been left to our generation to discover that you can move h

It has been left to our generation to discover that you can move heaven and earth to save five minutes and then not have the faintest idea what to do with them when you have saved them. – C.E.M. Joad

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The secret of successful journalism is to make your readers so angry they will write half your paper for you. – C.E.M. Joad

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