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Perhaps The Only True Dignity Of Man Is His Capacity To Despise Himself.
-George Santayana
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Perhaps The Only True Dignity Of Man
George Santayana
Perhaps The Only True Dignity Of Man Is His Capacity To Despise Himself.
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