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We're all mad, the whole damned race. We're wrapped in illusions, delusions, confusions about the penetrability of partitions, we're all mad and in solitary confinement.
The way towards simplicity is through outrage.
You don't even care enough about us to hate us, do you?
History is the nothing people write about a nothing.
We have to face it at last. We're not all human.
We think we know." "Know? That's worse than an atom bomb, and always was.

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