Ridicule is often harder to bear than self-denial. ✨ J. M. Barrie, Cha…

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Ridicule is often harder to bear than self-denial. ✨ J. M. Barrie, Charles Dickens, Johanna Spyri, Louisa May Alcott, L. Frank Baum (2015). Greatest Christmas Novels in One Volume: Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, Heidi, The Romance of a Christmas Card, The Little City of Hope, The Wonderful Life, Little Women, Anne of Green Gables, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Peter Pan…, p.854, e-artnow
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