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The Mark Of Extraordinary Merit Is To See Those Most Envious Of It Constrained To Praise.
-Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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The Mark Of Extraordinary Merit Is To
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The Mark Of Extraordinary Merit Is To See Those Most Envious Of It Constrained To Praise.
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