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Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes: All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
         

All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.


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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
         



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