Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason. - William Rounseville Alger

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I try to show compassion to people I come into contact with and try to put good out, as much good as I can. But that's my life; that's not my work. With my work, my job is to walk in another man's shoes.

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Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.

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