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Quotes › Authors › N › Nathaniel Parker Willis › I have unlearned contempt; it is a sin that is eng
  • I have unlearned contempt; it is a sin that is engendered earliest in the soul, and doth beset it like a poison worm feeding on all its beauty.

    Nathaniel Parker Willis: I have unlearned contempt; it is a sin that is engendered earliest in the soul, and doth beset it like a poison worm feeding on all its beauty.
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