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Quotes About Tortuousness

Honour often seems a highly artificial convention, but life in any level of society where it has been abandoned astonishes by its tortuousness
~ Rebecca West
There is thus an illiterate air about the most literate true believer. He seems to use words as if he were ignorant of their true meaning. Hence, too, his taste for quibbling, hair-splitting and scholastic tortuousness.
~ Eric Hoffer