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"We flatter those we scarcely know,We please the fleeting guest;And deal full many a thoughtless blow,To those who love us best."

― Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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Added on 1/31/2026

About Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Born: 1850-11-05

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