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The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those w

The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it. – George Santayana

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It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them by the force of the very passion they have suppressed and think themselves superior to. – George Santayana

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