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Flann O'Brien Quotes: Descartes spent far too much time in bed subject to the persistent hallucination that he was thinking. You are not free from a similar disorder.
         

Descartes spent far too much time in bed subject to the persistent hallucination that he was thinking. You are not free from a similar disorder.


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