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It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise.
W. Somerset Maugham
W. Somerset Maugham
W. Somerset Maugham
Born: Jan 25, 1874
Died: Dec 16, 1965

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Oneself, More, Praise, Affected, Train, Salutary, Than, Censure

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