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If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you,
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"If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby "it.""

- T. S. Eliot

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by T. S. Eliot between September 26, 1888 and January 4, 1965. He/she was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 55 other quotes.

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