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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 30410 |
| QUOTATION: | How sick one gets of being “good,” how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours; embody selfishness. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Alice James (1848–1892), U.S. diarist. letter, Dec. 11, 1889, to her brother, psychologist William James. The Diary of Alice James, ed. Leon Edel (1964). |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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