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Quote by Guy de Maupassant
Let them respect my convictions, and I will respect theirs!
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The speaker asks for mutual respect. They want others to accept that their convictions matter, while promising to show the same regard for other people’s convictions. The statement presents respect as reciprocal: it should be extended across differences rather than demanded for only one side.
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- Complete Original Short Stories of Guy De Maupassant
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