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Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet Quotes: For how can a tyrant rule the free and the proud, but for a tyranny in their own freedom and a shame in their own pride?
         

For how can a tyrant rule the free and the proud, but for a tyranny in their own freedom and a shame in their own pride?


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For how can a tyrant rule the free and the proud, but for a tyranny in their own freedom and a shame in their own pride?
         



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