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Iain M. Banks quote: "They speak very well of you".<br />- "They speak very well of everybody."<br />- "That so bad?"<br />- "Yes. It means you can´t trust them."
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They speak very well of you".
- "They speak very well of everybody."
- "That so bad?"
- "Yes. It means you can´t trust them.


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"And what of your soul, when ...
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Julien smiled. "It does. Apologies, sir, and it is not...
IAIN PEARS The point of civilization is to be civilized; the purpose of action is to perpetuate society, for on...
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