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Ian McEwan, Amsterdam Quotes: It can happen sometimes, with those who brood on an injustice, that a taste for revenge can usefully combine with a sense of obligation.
         

It can happen sometimes, with those who brood on an injustice, that a taste for revenge can usefully combine with a sense of obligation.


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It can happen sometimes, with those who brood on an injustice, that a taste for revenge can usefully combine with a sense of obligation.
         



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