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  • Who, Brooks might have asked -- himself, if not "this guy" -- was a more dedicated exploiter and big-time fan of "the instant gratifications of the 1960's counterculture" than coke-snorting, skirt-chasing, instantly-gratifiable W?

    Ellis Weiner: Our Mister Brooks 2008

  • Man has an instinct for knowledge not gratified nor gratifiable in the present narrow bounds that hedge him in like walls of hewn stone.

    Among the Forces Henry White Warren 1871

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