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Most books are so well written they barely have any effect on the reader's senses

Most books are so well written they barely have any effect on the reader’s senses
– Steve Aylett

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  21. Getting healthy will always result in weight loss as a side effect, but a side effect of dieting and weight loss is often poorer health. – Christopher Earle
  22. Behind every effect there is a cause. You can never eliminate an effect without first understanding its cause. – Suzy Kassem
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  24. Every problem has an effect -“ every deserved curse has a consequence or result, an outcome or effect. – Ikechukwu Joseph
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