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My best friend is he who rights my wrongs or reproaches my mistakes.

— José de San Martín

Mi mejor amigo es el que enmienda mis errores o reprueba mis desaciertos.

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Quoted in ‪Historia Jeneral de Chile : Pt. 9. Organizacion de la Republica, 1820-1833‬ (1894) by Diego Barros Arana, p. 298

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