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Barbers Quotes

To make a fine gentleman, several trades are required, but chiefly a barber.

To make a fine gentleman, several trades are required, but chiefly a barber.

Oliver Goldsmith (1854). “The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith: including a variety of pieces now first collected”, p.23

Whatever you hear at the barber shop, stays at the barber shop.

"Fictional character: Bernie 'Mac' McCullough". TV Series "The Bernie Mac Show", www.imdb.com. 2001-2006.

No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.

George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.348

A barber lathers a man before he shaves him.

Dale Carnegie (2016). “How to win friends & influence people”, p.166, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

A prating barber asked Archelaus how he would be trimmed. He answered, "In silence."

"Apophthegms of Kings and Great Commanders". 33 Archelaus. "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th edition", 1919.