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Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes: Sometimes, occasions occur in life which demand you to be a little foolish in order to skillfully extricate yourself.
         

Sometimes, occasions occur in life which demand you to be a little foolish in order to skillfully extricate yourself.


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