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In a successful attempt to thwart a seduction I had ended up with two whores and a whore house. And I was just eighteen.

Maya AngelouMaya Angelou quote #41

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  1. Charles Moore in his Introduction to George Washington's Rules of Civility and Decent Behaviour in Company and Conversation (1926), edited by Charles Moore, xi-xv.

    George WashingtonGeorge Washington quote #118
  2. It's really not hard to keep your dignity and sign to a major label...Most people don't have any dignity in the first place. (1990)

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  3. The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.

    AristotleAristotle quote #141
  4. I want it said of me by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.

    Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln quote #113

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