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Jean de La Bruyère Quotes: If poverty is the mother of all crimes, lack of intelligence is their father.
         

If poverty is the mother of all crimes, lack of intelligence is their father.


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If poverty is the mother of all crimes, lack of intelligence is their father.
         



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