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Nothing Is More Unpleasant Than A Virtuous Person With A Mean Mind.
-Walter Bagehot
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Nothing Is More Unpleasant Than A Virtuous
Walter Bagehot
Nothing Is More Unpleasant Than A Virtuous Person With A Mean Mind.
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