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Alexander Pope Quotes: A brave man thinks no one his superior who does him an injury, for he has it then in his power to make himself superior to the other by forgiving it.
         

A brave man thinks no one his superior who does him an injury, for he has it then in his power to make himself superior to the other by forgiving it.


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