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Quote by Joseph Addison
Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts old age is slow in

Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts old age is slow in both. – Joseph Addison

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An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person. – Joseph Addison

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