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It is always easy to shut a book, but not quite so easy to get rid of a lettered coxcomb.

Charles Caleb Colton
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Charles Caleb Colton (1824). “Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think”, p.161
It is always easy to shut a book, but not quite so easy to get rid of a lettered coxcomb.