Passivity is corrosive to the soul; it feeds on feelings of integrity and pride, and it can be as tempting as a drug. (Caroline Knapp)

Passivity is corrosive to the soul; it feeds on feelings of integrity and pride, and it can be as tempting as a drug.

Caroline Knapp

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