We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.

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We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all. - Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all. - Robert Greene (The 48 Laws of Power) quotes