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Men Are Much Oftener Thrown On Their Knees By The Melancholy Than By The Agreeable Passions.
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Men Are Much Oftener Thrown
David Hume
Men Are Much Oftener Thrown On Their Knees By The Melancholy Than By The Agreeable Passions.
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