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Quotation #42423 from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

It was the misfortune of poetry to be seldom safely enjoyed by those who enjoyed it completely; and that the strong feelings which alone could estimate it truly were the very feelings which ought to taste it but sparingly.
Jane Austen, Persuasion, 1818
English novelist (1775 - 1817)  

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