Superior people are only those who let it be discovered by … - Sydney J. Harris

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Superior people are only those who let it be discovered by others; the need to make it evident forfeits the very virtue they aspire to.

Sydney J. Harris

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Sydney J. Harris (14 September 1917 in London – 8 December 1986 in Chicago) was a syndicated essayist and drama critic.

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Alternative Names: Sydney Harris • J. Harris

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Superior people are only those who let it be discovered by others; the need to make it evident forfeits the very virtue they aspire to. - Sydney J. Harris

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