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Richard Whately Quotes: Never argue at the dinner table for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.
         

Never argue at the dinner table for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.


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Never argue at the dinner table for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.
         



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Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man.



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To teach one who has no curiosity to learn, is to sow a field without ploughing it.



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