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Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon Quotes: Those things which now seem frivolous and slight, Will be of serious consequence to you, When they have made you once ridiculous.
         

Those things which now seem frivolous and slight, Will be of serious consequence to you, When they have made you once ridiculous.


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