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“It is requisite to defend those who are unjustly accused of having acted injuriously, but to praise those who excel in a certain good.” quote by Pythagoras — Download Open image

“It is requisite to defend those who are unjustly accused of having acted injuriously, but to praise those who excel in a certain good.”

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