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Self-laudation abounds among the unpolished, but nothing can stamp a man more sharply as ill-bred.


Charles Buxton

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HANNAH MORE Better were it to be unborn than to be ill bred.
SIR WALTER RALEIGH Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
UNKNOWN He is not well bred, that cannot bear ill breeding in others
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SUPERNA BATHEJA From what we can tell, this is nothing more than a reasonable disagreement among reasonable people.
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DAVID NASAW Between Avon and Buxton, it's completely washed out.
JOE BAKER I weigh the man, not his title; 'tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better.
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CHARLES SCHUMER None but the well-bred man knows how to confess a fault, or acknowledge himself in an error.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
SIR FRANCIS BACON They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea.
FRANCIS BACON They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
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CHARLES MINGUS Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
LORD BYRON Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Nature is an outcry, unpolished truth; the art—a euphemism—tamed wilderness.
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If the ill spirit have so fair a house,
Good...
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JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES I do not know which makes a man more conservative—to know nothing but the present, or nothing but t...
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES I do not know which makes a man more conservative to know nothing but the present, or nothing but th...
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AHMED SIDDIQUI Every ill man hath his ill day.
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CHARLES CHURCHILL Do not expect the world to look bright, if you habitually wear gray-brown glasses.
CHARLES ELIOT Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an...
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, wor...
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each ot...
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE You will never exaggerate when you speak good things of God. It is not possible to do so. Try, dear ...
CHARLES SPURGEON Discord occasions a momentary distress to the ear, which remains unsatisfied, and even uneasy, u...
CHARLES BURNEY She unbent her mind afterwards - over a book.
CHARLES LAMB Commemoration of Sundar Singh of India, Sadhu, Evangelist, Teacher, 1929 I am disposed to say gra...
CHARLES LAMB These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder.
CHARLES LAMB The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accide...
CHARLES LAMB We grow gray in our spirit long before we grow gray in our hair.
CHARLES LAMB