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Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays Quotes: Our zeal works wonders, whenever it supports our inclination toward hatred, cruelty, ambition.
         

Our zeal works wonders, whenever it supports our inclination toward hatred, cruelty, ambition.


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Our zeal works wonders, whenever it supports our inclination toward hatred, cruelty, ambition.
         



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