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Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes

Samuel Taylor Coleridge quote: "Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried..."

Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, that itself will need reforming.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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