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Thornton Wilder Quotes: There is one regard in which bullies show real perception when compared with their victims; it is their silent good-natured pleasure of the moment.
         

There is one regard in which bullies show real perception when compared with their victims; it is their silent good-natured pleasure of the moment.


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