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Ogden Nash

"People who have what they want are fond of telling people who haven't what they want that they really don't want it."

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"People who have what they want are fond of telling people who haven't what they want that they really don't want it."

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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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