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It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being. |
Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) British politician and sometime prime minister
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destroy (verb): put an end to; damage; ruin
nerves (noun): your mental state; your ability to think and function properly
amiable (adjective): friendly; pleasant
