His progress through life was hampered by his tremendous sense of his …

Terry Pratchett
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His progress through life was hampered by his tremendous sense of his own ignorance, a disability which affects all too few. ✨ Terry Pratchett (2009). Maskerade: (Discworld Novel 18), p.271, Random House
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