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There can be a true grandeur in any degree of submissiveness, because it springs from loyalty to the laws and to an oath, and not from baseness of soul.
Simone Weil
Simone Weil
Simone Weil
Born: Feb 3, 1909
Died: Aug 24, 1943

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Loyalty, Soul, Degree, Oath, Laws, True, Because, Springs, Any, Grandeur

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