The instinct for self-deception in human beings makes them try to banish from their minds dangers of which at bottom they are perfectly aware by declaring them non-existent. Beware of Pity
It is a rare life that remains orderly even in private. Essays
...from politics, it was an easy step to silence. Northanger Abbey
It’s a hard thing to leave any deeply routine life, even if you hate it. East Of Eden
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