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Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on

Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich. – Nicolas Chamfort

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It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune but the art of being bored is infinitely more successful. – Nicolas Chamfort

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