Quote by Wilson Mizner
Popularity is exhausting. The life of the party almost always wind

Popularity is exhausting. The life of the party almost always winds up in a corner with an overcoat over him. – Wilson Mizner

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

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Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit. – William Penn

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Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them. – Immanuel Kant

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