Whatever people in general do not understand, they are always prepared to dislike; the incomprehensible is always the obnoxious. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

Whatever people in general do not understand, they are always prepared to dislike; the incomprehensible is always the obnoxious.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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