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Affectation Quotes


"Affectation is certain deformity; by forming themselves on fantastic models, the young begin with being ridiculous, and often end in being vicious."


"Affectation is a very good word when someone does not wish to confess to what he would none the less like to believe of himself."


"One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs."
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