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To Know One's Own Desires, Their Meaning And Their Costs Requires The Highest Human Virtue: Rationality.
-Ayn Rand
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To Know One's Own Desires, Their Meaning
Ayn Rand
To Know One's Own Desires, Their Meaning And Their Costs Requires The Highest Human Virtue: Rationality.
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