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Joseph Conrad, The Secret Sharer Quotes: Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention, but fear, too, is not barren of ingenious suggestions.
         

Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention, but fear, too, is not barren of ingenious suggestions.


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