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Let us enquire. Who, then, shall challenge the words? Why are they challenged. And by whom? By those who call themselves the… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
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There's something about [cyclically] doing something over and over and over that seems to be particularly demotivating. — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
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though money is a fine servant, as a god, it does seem to develop all the evil qualities of the slave seated… — J. E. Buckrose Copy Share Image
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