People never want to be told anything they do not believe already. ✨ J…

James Branch Cabell
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People never want to be told anything they do not believe already. ✨ James Branch Cabell (2001). The Cream of the Jest, p.72, Wildside Press LLC
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People never want to be told anything they do not believe already. ✨ James Branch Cabell (2001). The Cream of the Jest, p.72, Wildside Press LLC

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