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I am provoked at the contempt which most historians show for humanity in general; one would think by them, that the whole human species consisted but of about a hundred and fifty people, called and dignified (commonly very undeservedly too) by the titles of Emperors, Kings, Popes, Generals, and Ministers.
— Lord Chesterfield
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She'd always been a little contemptuous of beauty, as though it was something you had to trade away some other vital thing for.
— Holly Black
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