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A quotation from Judith Martin

We are all entitled to our little harmless habits, Miss Manners believes, but we are not entitled to demand approval for them.

Judith Martin (b. 1938) American author, journalist, etiquette expert [a.k.a. Miss Manners]
“Miss Manners,” syndicated column (2010-05-07)

More about this quote: wist.info/martin-judith/80783/

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"Miss Manners," syndicated column (2010-05-07) - Martin, Judith | WIST Quotations

We are all entitled to our little harmless habits, Miss Manners believes, but we are not entitled to demand approval for them.

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alice 🪞♥️ 🎩🐇Jun 30, 2024

foible
noun
1: the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
2: a minor flaw or shortcoming in character or behavior : weakness
admired their teacher despite his foibles
… talent is always balanced by foible.—Janna Malamud Smith

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Quincy ⁂Oct 29, 2022
I really have a #foible (is that the word?) for #fungi photographs.