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Essays on Men and Manners

Book by William Shenstone · 4 quotes · Men, Ifs, Should

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“I have been formerly so silly as to hope that every servant I had might be made a friend; I am now convinced that the nature of servitude generally bears a contrary tendency. People's characters are to be chiefly collected from their education and place in life; birth itself does but little.”