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Voltaire Quotes: Never having been able to succeed in the world, he took his revenge by speaking ill of it.
         

Never having been able to succeed in the world, he took his revenge by speaking ill of it.


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Never having been able to succeed in the world, he took his revenge by speaking ill of it.
         



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