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Oscar Wilde Quotes: Selfishness is not living your life as you wish to live it. Selfishness is wanting others to live their lives as you wish them to.
         

Selfishness is not living your life as you wish to live it. Selfishness is wanting others to live their lives as you wish them to.


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