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Famous Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Quotes
“The quarter of an hour before dinner is the worst that suitors can choose.”
“Wit, to be well defined, must be defined by wit itself; then it will be worth listening to.”
“When ill news comes too late to be serviceable to your neighbor, keep it to yourself.”
“Be not so bigoted to any custom as to worship it at the expense of truth.”
“Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want - the want of money.”
“Never suffer the prejudice of the eye to determine the heart.”
“Comedians are not usually actors, but imitations of actors.”
“A moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in long discourse.”