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A Wise Person Does At Once, What A Fool Does At Last. Both Do The Same Thing; Only At Different Times.
-Lord Acton
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A Wise Person Does At Once, What
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A Wise Person Does At Once, What A Fool Does At Last. Both Do The Same Thing; Only At Different Times.
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