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Peter De Vries Quote

Everybody hates me because I'm so universally liked.

Peter De Vries

Everybody hates me because I'm so universally liked.

Tags: vices, foibles

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About Peter De Vries

Peter De Vries (February 27, 1910 – September 28, 1993) was an American editor and novelist known for his satiric wit.