As Ceremony Is The Invention Of Wise Men To Keep Fools At A Distance, So Good Breeding Is An Expedient To Make Fools And Wise Men Equal.

As Ceremony Is The Invention Of Wise Men To Keep Fools At A Distance, So Good Breeding Is An Expedient To Make Fools And Wise Men Equal.

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As ceremony is the invention of wise men to keep fools at a distance,
so good breeding is an expedient to make fools and wise men equal.
-- Steele

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