“Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests, and mines, and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.”
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It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson 
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Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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