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To Listen Acutely Is To Be Powerless, Even If You Sit On A Throne.
-Cynthia Ozick
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To Listen Acutely Is To Be Powerless,
Cynthia Ozick
To Listen Acutely Is To Be Powerless, Even If You Sit On A Throne.
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