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The Author Who Speaks About His Own Books Is Almost As Bad As A Mother Who Talks About Her Own Children.
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The author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother
who talks about her own children.
-- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881)
-- Speech, Nov. 19, 1870
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