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"The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it."

Edgar Watson Howe, American Editor

Life, Work, Appreciation

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"The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it."

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