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Nothing is rarer than true good nature; they who are reputed to have it are generally only pliant or weak.
-Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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Nothing Is Rarer Than True Good Nature;

Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Nothing is rarer than true good nature; they who are reputed to have it are generally only pliant or weak.
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