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One wonders what would happen in a society in which there were no rules (Great Work quote)

“One wonders what would happen in a society
in which there were no rules to break.
Doubtless everyone would quickly die of boredom.”
~Susan Howitch

Doing Great Work is a counter-cultural act.

You need to figure out the rules – and then you need to figure out which ones you can break.

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