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Nicolas Chamfort Quotes: Though we best know and cannot deny our imperfections, it is not for us to lose our self-reliance and true manhood.
         

Though we best know and cannot deny our imperfections, it is not for us to lose our self-reliance and true manhood.


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This page presents the quote "Though we best know and cannot deny our imperfections, it is not for us to lose our self-reliance and true manhood.". Author of this quote is Nicolas Chamfort. This quote is about reliance, deny, self, imperfection, manhood,.