I am no more annoyed when I think of the expression, than I should be …

Charles Dickens
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I am no more annoyed when I think of the expression, than I should be annoyed by a man's opinion of a picture of mine, who had no eye for pictures; or of a piece of music of mine, who had no ear for music. ✨ Charles Dickens (2005). A Tale of Two Cities - Literary Touchstone Edition, p.133, Prestwick House Inc
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