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The appetite for thinking must be regulated, as all sensible people know, for it may stifle one's life.
-Susan Sontag
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The Appetite For Thinking Must Be Regulated,

Susan Sontag
The appetite for thinking must be regulated, as all sensible people know, for it may stifle one's life.
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