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John Churton Collins Quotes

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery.
John Churton Collins

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Author Details:
Type:
Critic Quotes
Category:
English Critic Quotes
Date of Birth:
March 26, 1848
Date of Death:
September 25, 1908
Nationality:
English
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Quote Keywords:

Advice, Ask, Cases, Flattery, Nine, Out, Ten
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Advice, Ask, Flattery, Nine, Out, Ten
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