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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes: A vain man can never be altogether rude. Desirous as he is of pleasing, he fashions his manners after those of others.
         

A vain man can never be altogether rude. Desirous as he is of pleasing, he fashions his manners after those of others.


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