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"ORATORY, n. A conspiracy between speech and action to cheat the understanding. A tyranny tempered by stenography."

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I did not dive and I am not a cheat. That is not the way I play.

— Robert Pires

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Demons don't play by the rules. They lie and they cheat and they stab in the back.

— Alan Grant

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