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The Modern Man Thinks That Everything Ought To Be Done For The Sake Of Something Else, And Never For Its Own Sake.
-Bertrand Russell
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The Modern Man Thinks That Everything Ought
Bertrand Russell
The Modern Man Thinks That Everything Ought To Be Done For The Sake Of Something Else, And Never For Its Own Sake.
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