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I ate civilization. It poisoned me; I was defiled. And then, I ate my own wickedness.
Source:
(Modern Library, ed. 1956), Chapter 18, Page 289
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Book:
Brave New World
Writer:
Aldous Huxley
Genre:
Science Fiction, Dystopia
Published:
1932
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