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Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes: We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
         

We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.


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We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
         



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