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William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes: You, who are ashamed of your poverty, and blush for your calling, are a snob; as are you who boast of your wealth.
         

You, who are ashamed of your poverty, and blush for your calling, are a snob; as are you who boast of your wealth.


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