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Kingsley Amis, The Green Man Quotes: It's never pleasant to have one's unquestioning beliefs put in their historical context, as I know from experience, I can assure you.
         

It's never pleasant to have one's unquestioning beliefs put in their historical context, as I know from experience, I can assure you.


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It's never pleasant to have one's unquestioning beliefs put in their historical context, as I know from experience, I can assure you.
         



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