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Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking. – Alfred North Whitehead

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No man can cause more grief than that one clinging blindly to the vices of his ancestors. – William Faulkner

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At the bottom of a good deal of bravery… lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they cannot face public opinion. – E.H. Chapin

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With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance. – Norman Mailer

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Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal. – Albert Camus

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