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1 " I've heard it said that God is in the details. It's the same with the truth. Leave out the details, the crucial heart, and you can damn someone with the bare bones of it. "
― Libba Bray , A Great and Terrible Beauty (Gemma Doyle, #1)
2 " I say what other people only think, and when all the rest of the world is in a conspiracy to accept the mask for the true face, mine is the rash hand that tears off the plump pasteboard, and shows the bare bones beneath. "
― Wilkie Collins , The Woman in White
3 " The oldest profession [prostitution] is the most honest, for it exposes the bare bones of what civilization is all about. It's the root of all professions. "
― , The Man Who Quit Money
