Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of flattering illusions.

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Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of flattering illusions. - Joseph Conrad

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Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of flattering illusions. - Donald Trump quotes