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Quote by Wilson Mizner
A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something. – Wilson Mizner

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I want a priest, a rabbi, and a Protestant clergyman. I want to hedge my bets. – Wilson Mizner

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