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Bob Dylan, quoted in the Los Angeles Times
“We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect.”
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Henry David Thoreau, quoted in Forbes.com
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Oscar Wilde, quoted in the Martha’s Vineyard, Mass., Times
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Psychologist Erich Fromm, quoted in HuffingtonPost.com
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Alice Roosevelt Longworth, quoted in the Bismarck, N.D., Tribune
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Charles Dickens, quoted in BookReporter.com
