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Adrienne Monnier Quotes: Unkindness almost always stands for the displeasure that one has in oneself.
         

Unkindness almost always stands for the displeasure that one has in oneself.


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This page presents the quote "Unkindness almost always stands for the displeasure that one has in oneself.". Author of this quote is Adrienne Monnier. This quote is about unkindness, displeasure, oneself,.