I Would Advise Anyone Who Wished To Obtain A Favor From A Minister To Approach Him With A Mournful Air Rather Than A Lighthearted One.

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I would advise anyone who wished to obtain a favor from a minister to
approach him with a mournful air rather than a lighthearted one. No one
likes to see those who are happier than himself.
-- Nicolas Chamfort

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