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Honore de Balzac Quotes: Generally our confidences move downward rather than upward; in our secret affairs, we employ our inferiors much more than our bettors.
         

Generally our confidences move downward rather than upward; in our secret affairs, we employ our inferiors much more than our bettors.


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