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Pretentiousness2 quotes
Yes, of course we were pretentious—what else is youth for? — Julian Barnes · 2011"Whom are you?" he asked, for he had attended business college. — George Ade · 1898Sophistication1 quote
"Whom are you?" he asked, for he had attended business college. — George Ade · 1898Youth1 quote
Yes, of course we were pretentious—what else is youth for? — Julian Barnes · 2011