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magnanimity quotes

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“AMNESTY, n. The state's magnanimity to those offenders whom it would be too expensive to punish.” Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary
“Hang all the husbands that cannot do that feat, you'll leave yourself hardly one subject.” William Shakespeare, The Winter's Tale

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