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Steal This Quote: David Foster Wallace

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The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other people and to sacrifice for them, over and over, in [a] myriad [of] petty little unsexy ways, every day.
David Foster Wallace, American novelist, short story writer,  and essayist
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