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Re: "By not having it, they can't do it,"

"When I put it that way it does sound quite irrational, does it not?"

It does indeed. It's also reminiscent of Menken's thought on Puritanism: https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/34745-puritanism-the-haunting-fear-that-someone-somewhere-may-be-happy

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