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Walter Bagehot

"The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds."

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"The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds."

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"In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move."

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