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Doubt, it seems to me, is the central condition of a human being in the twentieth century. ↗

— Salman Rushdie

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With the introduction of agriculture mankind entered upon a long period of meanness, misery, and madness, from which they are only now being freed by the beneficent operation of the machine. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

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