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Quote Left When I want to buy up any politician I always find the anti-monopolists the most purchasable -- they don't come so high. Quote Right
Quote Left Parents must get across the idea that I love you always, but sometimes I do not love your behavior. Quote Right
Quote Left Everyone knows that a man can always marry even if he reaches 102, is penniless, and has all his faculties gone. There is always some woman willing to take a chance on him. (from the Complete Book of Etiquette, 1952) Quote Right
Quote Left Do not smoke without asking permission or sit so near (as in a train) that the smoke might annoy. Quote Right
Quote Left We must learn which ceremonies may be breached occasionally at our convenience and which ones may never be if we are to live pleasantly with our fellow man. Quote Right
Quote Left Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them. Quote Right
Quote Left The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperon. Quote Right
Quote Left Do not speak of repulsive matters at table. Quote Right
Quote Left I don't care half so much about making money as I do about making my point, and coming out ahead. Quote Right
Quote Left The public be damned. Quote Right
Quote Left And it came to me, and I knew what I had to have before my soul would rest. I wanted to belong - to belong to my mother. And in return - I wanted my mother to belong to me. Quote Right
Quote Left And it came to me, and I knew what I had to have before my soul would rest. I wanted to belong-to belong to my mother. And in return-I wanted my mother to belong to me. Quote Right

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