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Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.
Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.
Approximate author period: c. 1425 AD · medieval
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- Thomas À Kempis
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- Approximate author period: c. 1425 AD · medieval
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