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Kin Hubbard

"I'll say this for adversity: people seem to be able to stand it, and that's more than I can say for prosperity."

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"I'll say this for adversity: people seem to be able to stand it, and that's more than I can say for prosperity."

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"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."

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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."

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"Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while."
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"If some people didn't tell you, you'd never know they'd been away on a vacation."
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"Honesty pays, but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people."
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