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Michel de Montaigne Quotes: Glory consists of two parts: the one in setting too great a value upon ourselves, and the other in setting too little a value upon others.
         

Glory consists of two parts: the one in setting too great a value upon ourselves, and the other in setting too little a value upon others.


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