"Thou shalt not get found out" is not one of God's commandments, and no man can be saved by trying to keep it.
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“Technique! The very word is like a shriek of outraged Art. It is the idiot name given to effort by those who are too weak, too weary, or too dull to play the game. The mighty have no theory of technique.”
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