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Quote by Mark Twain
Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselve

Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person. – Mark Twain

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No one can write perfect English and keep it up through a stretch of ten chapters. It has never been done. – Mark Twain

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The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something that can be learned in no other way. – Mark Twain

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But when the time comes that a man has had his dinner, then the true man comes to the surface. – Mark Twain

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Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good. – Benjamin Franklin

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We call ourselves public servants but Ill tell you this: we as public servants must set an example for the rest of the nation. It is hypocritical for the public official to admonish and exhort the people to uphold the common good. – Barbara Jordan

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