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Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Portable Emerson Quotes: The selfish man suffers more from his selfishness than he from whom that selfishness withholds some important benefit.
         

The selfish man suffers more from his selfishness than he from whom that selfishness withholds some important benefit.


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