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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 61590 |
| QUOTATION: | They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Anthony Trollope (1815–1882), British novelist. He Knew He Was Right, vol. 2, ch. xxxviii, London, Strahan (1869). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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