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Don't Use That Foreign Word: Ideals. We Have The Excellent Native Word: Lies.
-Henrik Ibsen
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Don't Use That Foreign Word:
Henrik Ibsen
Don't Use That Foreign Word: Ideals. We Have The Excellent Native Word: Lies.
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