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"Conventional manners are a kind of literacy test for the alien who comes among us."

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The love that interferes and knows not how to leave alone is a love alien to Nature's ways.

— John Cowper Powys

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Civilisation is never so charming as when it is an island in the middle of simplicity, or of a civilisation of an alien kind.

— William Hurrell Mallock

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