“So long as you believe in some truth you do not believe in yourself. You are a servant. A man of faith.”

Source: Academy Series - Priscilla "Hutch" Hutchins, Chindi (2002), Chapter 12 (p. 158), quoting Max Stiner

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American novelist, Short story writer 1935

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