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Custom will reconcile people to any atrocity; and fashion will drive them to acquire any custom. – George Bernard Shaw

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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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He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would fully suffice. – Albert Einstein

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If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun. – Katherine Hepburn

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

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