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Quote by Sam Keen

“Down to earth advice about the path that leads away from the kingdom of the hollow men.”

Quote by Sam Keen

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Sam Keen, born in 1931, is a renowned American author whose works span across philosophy, psychology, religion, and anthropology, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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