Your friend is intellectually honourable, Jimmy's mother would say. He…

Margaret Atwood
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Your friend is intellectually honourable, Jimmy's mother would say. He doesn't lie to himself. ✨ Margaret Atwood (2004). Oryx and Crake, p.69, Anchor
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