| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
| NUMBER: | 5158 |
| AUTHOR: | Donald Lloyd |
| QUOTATION: | The American’s conversation is much like his courtship…. He gives an inkling and watches for a reaction; if the weather looks fair, he inkles a little more. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | “The Quietmouth American” Harper’s Sep 63 |
| SUBJECTS: | Humankind: Wisdom, Philosophy & Other Musings |
| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. Copyright © 1988 by James B. Simpson. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | ||||
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