"It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work."
-Virginia Woolf
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"Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.“
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