Most of the people of this world are coated round and round with self-esteem, and they're afraid to admit any understanding of the things which aren't good. (Susan Glaspell)

Most of the people of this world are coated round and round with self-esteem, and they're afraid to admit any understanding of the things which aren't good.

Susan Glaspell

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