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The Intellectuals' Chief Cause Of Anguish Are One Another's Works.
-Jacques Barzun
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The Intellectuals' Chief Cause Of Anguish Are
Jacques Barzun
The Intellectuals' Chief Cause Of Anguish Are One Another's Works.
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