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Quotation #32850 from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised for the fifteen which we do possess.
Mark Twain, Mark Twain's Autobiography
US humorist, novelist, short story author, & wit (1835 - 1910)  

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