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Piet Hein Quotes: WHAT PEOPLE MAY THINKSome people cowerand wince and shrink, owing to fear ofwhat people may think.There is one answerto worries like these:people may thinkwhat the devil they please.
         

WHAT PEOPLE MAY THINKSome people cowerand wince and shrink, owing to fear ofwhat people may think.There is one answerto worries like these:people may thinkwhat the devil they please.


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