For us to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other and especially to ourselves. The lies are necessary because, without them, many deplorable acts would become impossibilities.
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"For us to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other and especially to ourselves. The lies are necessary because, without them, many deplorable acts would become impossibilities." — Derrick Jensen
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For us to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other and especially to ourselves. The lies are necessary because, without them, many deplorable acts would become impossibilities. — Derrick Jensen
About Derrick Jensen
Derrick Jensen was a Author from United States (1960–2017).
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This quote is attributed to Derrick Jensen, a Author from United States.
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Derrick Jensen lived from 1960 – 2017.