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“People who are given whatever they want soon develop a sense of entitlement and rapidly lose their sense of proportion.” quote by Sarah Churchwell — Download Open image

“People who are given whatever they want soon develop a sense of entitlement and rapidly lose their sense of proportion.”

Sarah Churchwell

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