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1 " Men do not trip over mountains: They fall over earth mounds. "
― Robert Payne , The White Pony: An Anthology of Chinese Poetry
2 " ... perhaps vulgarity is the price one pays for possessing no civilisation of one's own. "
― Robert Payne , Journey to Persia
3 " But the chief lesson of history is that the end never justifies the means; and if the means is terror, then the end is terror. "
― Robert Payne , The Life and Death of Trotsky
