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"If the egotist is weak, his egotism is worthless. If the egotist is strong, acute, full of distinctive character, his egotism is precious, and remains a possession of the race."

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About Alexander Smith

Alexander Smith was a Scottish poet and essayist associated with the Spasmodic school of Victorian poetry.

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