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Human beings have a remarkable talent for persuading themselves of the...
Author:
Salman Rushdie
Book:
Shame
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Human beings have a remarkable talent for persuading themselves of the authenticity and nobility of aspects of themselves which are in fact expedient, spurious, base.
( Salman Rushdie )
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