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William Hazlitt Quotes: We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.
         

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.


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We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.
         



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