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Famous quotes containing the words joint, base and/or san:

    “Your letter of excuses has arrived. I receive the letter but do not admit the excuses except in courtesy, as when a man treads on your toes and begs your pardon—the pardon is granted, but the joint aches, especially if there is a corn upon it.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “The highest perfection of politeness is only a beautiful edifice, built, from the base to the dome, of ungraceful and gilded forms of charitable and unselfish lying.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “It is an odd thing, but every one who disappears is said to be seen at San Francisco. It must be a delightful city, and possess all the attractions of the next world.”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)