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Quote by Edgar Saltus
Men hate to be misunderstood, and to be understood makes them furi

Men hate to be misunderstood, and to be understood makes them furious. – Edgar Saltus

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I never knew whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to his senses. – William Makepeace Thackeray

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The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. – George Bernard Shaw

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