"And we all vied, in saving face, to be the greatest student of human nature, the person with the quickest sense of humor."
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"And we all vied, in saving face, to be the greatest student of human nature, the person with the quickest sense of humor."
"The clear light of science teaches us that we must be our own saviors, if we are to be found worth saving."