Ayn Rand quote: There are two things we must get rid of early in life: a feeling of personal superiority and an exaggerated ...

There are two things we must get rid of early in life: a feeling of personal superiority and an exaggerated reverence for the sexual act.

~ Ayn Rand ~

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