Henry Adams's Quote - No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, es

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No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, es

No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself. – Henry Adams

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A friend in power is a friend lost. – Henry Adams

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Accident counts for as much in companionship as in marriage. – Henry Adams

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Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels. – Henry Adams

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