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Quote by Leo Tolstoy
Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most

Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most penetrating man, but the least wide-awake of children recognizes it, and is revolted by it, however ingeniously it may be disguised. – Leo Tolstoy

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