![Herman Melville Quotes: Thus it often is, that the constant friction of illiberal minds wears out at last the best resolves of the more generous.](https://www.quoteslyfe.com/images/collection3/quotations652/Thus-it-often-is-that-the-constant-652725.jpg)
Thus it often is, that the constant friction of illiberal minds wears out at last the best resolves of the more generous.
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