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Interest in the lives of others the high evaluation of these lives what are they but the overflow of the interest a man finds in himself the value he attributes to his own being?

Interest in the lives of others the high evaluation of these lives what are they but the overflow of the interest a man finds in himself the value he attributes to his own being?

Approximate author period: c. 1908 AD · modern

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Sherwood Anderson
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Approximate author period: c. 1908 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Sherwood Anderson: life dates 1876 to 1941. Wikidata Q233898, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q233898 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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