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“Self-pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable.”

— Maya Angelou

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Source

Title
Wikiquote: Maya Angelou
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Context

Gather Together in My Name (1974), p. 17.

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Angelou, Maya. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Maya Angelou. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Maya_Angelou

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