"Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.“


-Jean Baudrillard

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Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.

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