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Mercelyn’s Quotes

“Be wiser than other people if you can; but do not tell them so.”
― Lord Chesterfield

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“My mother loved children -- she would have given anything if I had been one.”
― Groucho Marx

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“Few human beings are proof against the implied flattery of rapt attention.”
― Jack Woodford

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“Men must be taught as if you taught them not,
And things unknown propos'd as things forgot.”
― Alexander Pope, An Essay On Criticism

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“It is the individual who is not interested in his fellow men who has the greatest difficulties in life and provides the greatest injury to others. It is from among such individuals that all human failures spring.”
― Alfred Adler, What Life Should Mean To You Hardcover

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