"A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool."
-Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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"No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies.“
-Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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-John Cusack
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"There were no temples or shrines among us save those of nature."
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