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An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle.

- Walter Bagehot

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A man's mother is his misfortune, but his wife is his fault.

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Laki-laki yang tidak merayu perempuan cenderung menjadi korban perempuan yang merayu mereka.

No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.

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Kesalahan terbesar adalah mencoba menjadi lebih menyenangkan dari pada yang Anda bisa.

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An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle.