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Meg Greenfield Quotes

There is such a thing as tempting the gods. Talking too much, too soon and with too much self-satisfaction has always seemed to me a sure way to court disaster. The forces of retribution are always listening. They never sleep.
Meg Greenfield

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Author Details:
Type:
Editor Quotes
Category:
American Editor Quotes
Date of Birth:
December 27, 1930
Date of Death:
May 13, 1999
Nationality:
American
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