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It's good because we can 'join the battle with lighter backpacks' now and finally we don't have to feed some crook taking advantage from us under the pretence of a legal tax.

Ma Peilai

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character.

James Russell Lowell

ALDERMAN, n. An ingenious criminal who covers his secret thieving with a pretence of open marauding.

Ambrose Bierce

That's what real love amounts to- letting a person be what he really is. Most people love you for who you pretend to be. To keep their love, you keep pretending- performing. You get to love your pretence. It's true, we're locked in an image, an act-.

Jim Morrison