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know
To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of; to be certain that.
Question things. I have the most fun when I'm writing questioning things that people do not question- the assumptions that everybody knows are true.
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Never apologize for showing feelings. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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