I scarce ever heard or saw the introductory words, Without vanity I may say, etc., but some vain thing immediately followed. (Benjamin Franklin)

I scarce ever heard or saw the introductory words, Without vanity I may say, etc., but some vain thing immediately followed.

Benjamin Franklin

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