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Necessary, forever necessary, to burn out false shames and smelt the heaviest ore of the body into purity.

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Quote Author: Thomas de Quincey

Thomas de Quincey

Thomas de Quincey

Thomas de Quincey (August 15, 1785 - December 8, 1859) was an English author and intellectual, best known for his book Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1822).

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