You Can Not Be Honest With Others, If You Are Not First Honest With Yourself.
All that day she felt as if she were acting in a theatre with better actors than herself, and that her bad performance was spoiling the whole affair.
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All that day she felt as if she were acting in a theatre with better actors than herself, and that her bad performance was spoiling the whole affair.
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