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Mere Quotes by Christopher Hitchens
- No, nothing is sacred. And even if there were to be something called sacred, we mere primates wouldn't be able to decide which book or…
- The noble title of "dissident" must be earned rather than claimed; it connotes sacrifice and risk rather than mere disagreement.
- Those of us who write and study history are accustomed to its approximations and ambiguities. This is why we do not take literally the tenth-hand…
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- The mere thought hadn't even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind. — Douglas Adams
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