Children seldom misquote. In fact, they usually repeat word for wo

Children seldom misquote. In fact, they usually repeat word for word what you shouldnt have said. – Anon.

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He who trains his tongue to quote the learned sages will be known, far and wide, as a smart-ass. – Howard Kandel, The Power of Positive Pessimism: Proverbs for Our Times, 1964

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