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  1. If you make a deal with the devil, it's called a "Faustian bargain," after a character in literature who got screwed by Satan -- as one does.
    So if I want to remember something, and I don't write it down thinking that I won't forget, is that a "Proustian bargain"?
    #DealsWithTheDevil #Faust #Proust