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"I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy - I don't di..." — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy - I don't disparage envy, but I don't accept it as legitimately my master.
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