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Louis-Ferdinand Celine Quotes: There's no such thing as intelligent vanity. It's an instinct. And you'll never find a man who is not first and foremost vain.
         

There's no such thing as intelligent vanity. It's an instinct. And you'll never find a man who is not first and foremost vain.


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