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Quote by Bennett Cerf
Good manners: The noise you don't make when you're eating soup. -

Good manners: The noise you don’t make when you’re eating soup. – Bennett Cerf

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Middle age is when your old classmates are so grey and wrinkled and bald they dont recognize you. – Bennett Cerf

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Bennett Cerf
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Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. – H.G. Wells, The Outline of History

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Is civilization only a higher form of idolatry, that man should bow down to a flesh-brush, to flannels, to baths, diet, exercise, and air? – Mary Baker Eddy

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We are born princes and the civilizing process makes us frogs. – Syrus

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Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man. – Benjamin Disraeli

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