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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes: We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing while others judge us by what we have already done.
         

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing while others judge us by what we have already done.


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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing while others judge us by what we have already done.
         



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