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title: "3 Lesser Persons Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain and bitter, for always there will be greater and lesser persons than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/if-you-compare-yourself-with-others-you-may-become-vain-and-bitter/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [If you compare yourself to others, you may become vain and bitter; for always there will be greater and lesser persons than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-ehrmann/if-you-compare-yourself-to-others-you-may-become-vain-and-bitter-for/)

[Max Ehrmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/max-ehrmann/)

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> [If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain or bitter - - - for always there will be greater and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-plath/if-you-compare-yourself-with-others-you-may-become-vain-or-bitter-for/)

[Sylvia Plath](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-plath/)

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