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It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily turn his back on one half of the world.

George Dennison Prentice

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Es ist vergebens zu hoffen, dass es allen gleich gefällt. Lassen Sie einen Mann mit dem Gesicht in die Richtung stehen, in die er will, er muss unbedingt einer Hälfte der Welt den Rücken kehren.

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