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“You are parchment, ink, cloves. You are water dripping down stone, and the smoke of a burning scroll.
“The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing in the right place”
― The Art of Civilized Conversation: A Guide to Expressing Yourself With Style and Grace
― The Art of Civilized Conversation: A Guide to Expressing Yourself With Style and Grace
“With so little to do and all the time in the world to do it”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
“I’m sorry the people who best understood what you’ve endured were taken from you”
― The Knight and the Moth
― The Knight and the Moth
“The test of good manners is to be patient with bad ones. —Solomon ibn Gabirol”
― The Art of Civilized Conversation: A Guide to Expressing Yourself With Style and Grace
― The Art of Civilized Conversation: A Guide to Expressing Yourself With Style and Grace
“For what is more versatile? As at home in tin as it is in Limoges”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
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