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When Virtues Are Pointed Out First, Flaws Seem Less Insurmountable.
-Judith Martin
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When Virtues Are Pointed Out First, Flaws
Judith Martin
When Virtues Are Pointed Out First, Flaws Seem Less Insurmountable.
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