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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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I was warned to stop smoking, which I did, for two or three days, but it was too lonesome, and I have resumed — in a modified way — 4 smokes a day instead of 40. This will have a good effect. On the bank balance. – Mark Twain

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Smoking
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There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice. – Mark Twain

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Fear
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Mark Twain
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It used to take me all vacation to grow a new hide in place of the one they flogged off me during school term. – Mark Twain

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I dont know if high society is different in other cities, but in Hollywood, important people cant stand to be invited someplace that isnt full of other important people. They dont mind a few unfamous people being present because they make good listeners. – Marilyn Monroe

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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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They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for ones country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason. – Ernest Hemingway

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