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“Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely.”
Hesketh Pearson
“Fate stalks us with depressing monotony from womb to tomb, and, when we are least expecting it, deals us a series of crushing blows from behind.”
Hesketh Pearson
“Misquotations are the only quotations that are never misquoted.”
Hesketh Pearson
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