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A man is ever apt to contemplate himself out of all proportion to his surroundings.

Christina Rossetti
Men, Self, Surroundings
Christina Rossetti (2008). “Poems and Prose”, p.357, OUP Oxford
A man is ever apt to contemplate himself out of all proportion to his surroundings.