Since the masses are always eager to believe something, for their benefit nothing is so easy to arrange … - Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

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I always feel as if I stood naked for the fire of Almighty God to go through me--and it's rather an awful feeling. One has to be so terribly religious to be an artist.

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

Since the masses are always eager to believe something, for their benefit nothing is so easy to arrange as facts.

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