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“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.”

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Author:Oscar Wilde
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“If human nature does alter it will be because individuals manage to look at themselves in a new way. Here and there people - a very few people, but a few novelists are among them - are trying to do this. Every institution and vested interest in against such a search: organized religion, the state, the family in its economic aspect, have nothing to gain, and it is only when outward prohibitions weaken that it can proceed: history conditions it to that extent.”

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Author:E. M. Forster
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