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“A man wreaks harm because he forgets to love peace. He kills because of self-blinded fear, that imagines no other protection.”

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Book:Peril's Gate

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Book:Beyond Culture

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Book:The Secret Rooms: A True Gothic Mystery

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Book:A Manual for Victory

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“Mänsklighetens minne är bristfälligt och orättvist, och våra äldsta och största välgörare ha vi glömt.”

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Book:Doctor Glas

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