The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

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The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking. - John Kenneth Galbraith

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The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking. - Robert Greene (The 48 Laws of Power) quotes