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Selfishness is one of the principal fruits of the corruption of human nature; and it is obvious that selfishness disposes us to over-rate our good qualities, and to overlook or extenuate our defects.
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This page presents the quote "Selfishness is one of the principal fruits of the corruption of human nature; and it is obvious that selfishness disposes us to over-rate our good qualities, and to overlook or extenuate our defects.". Author of this quote is William Wilberforce. This quote is about selfishness, human nature, principal, obvious, rate, quality, fruit, defects, corruption,.