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«Humility is not my forte, and whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's characters»
Author: Margaret Halsey
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«In some circumstances, the refusal to be defeated is a refusal to be educated.»
Author: Margaret Halsey
«Some persons talk simply because they think sound is more manageable than silence.»
Author: Margaret Halsey
«Life itself, however, flows and is sequential and punishes those who try to compartmentalize it.»
Author: Margaret Halsey
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Author: Margaret Halsey
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Author: Margaret Halsey
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