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The law of unintended consequences pushes us ceaselessly through the years, permitting no pause for perspective.
-Richard Schickel
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The Law Of Unintended Consequences Pushes Us

Richard Schickel
The law of unintended consequences pushes us ceaselessly through the years, permitting no pause for perspective.
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