Quote by W.J. Reichmann
Human beings, for all their pretensions, have a remarkable propens

Human beings, for all their pretensions, have a remarkable propensity for lending themselves to classification somewhere within neatly labeled categories. Even the outrageous exceptions may be classified as outrageous exceptions! – W.J. Reichmann

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