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Learned Hand Quotes: Those of us who have come to years of discretion and more, must often take to retrospect, and seek to appraise the outcome of our lives.
         

Those of us who have come to years of discretion and more, must often take to retrospect, and seek to appraise the outcome of our lives.


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