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Listening Exercise

May 8, 2019April 15, 2008

What do you abstract from the following listening exercise? (5:20)

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A New Sort of Man: Balvant K. Parekh
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. … But it is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.

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