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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - January 22, 2012
Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.
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Cyril Connolly (1903 - 1974)  
Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)  
If you make people think they're thinking, they'll love you; But if you really make them think, they'll hate you.
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Don Marquis (1878 - 1937)  
Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds most of the criticisms made on the habits of the poor by the well-housed, well-warmed, and well-fed.
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Herman Melville (1819 - 1891)  
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