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"The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary." -- James Davis Nicoll
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Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche
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