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1 " There was a long hard time when I kept far from me, the remembrance of what I had thrown away when I was quite ignorant of its worth. But, since my duty has not been incompatible with the admission of that remembrance, I have given it a place in my heart. "
― Charles Dickens
2 " There was a long hard time when I kept far from me the remembrance of what I had thrown away when I was quite ignorant of its worth. "
― Charles Dickens , Great Expectations