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majority of cases he is coarse and stupid
Perhaps you are right from your point of view, but if you take the matter simply, without complicating it, then what pride can there be, what sense can there be in it, if a man is imperfectly made, physiologically speaking, if in the vast majority of cases he is coarse and stupid and deeply unhappy?
— from Plays by Anton Chekhov, Second Series by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

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