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George Washington Quotes: Be courteous to all but intimate with few and let those few be well-tried before you give them your confidence.
         

Be courteous to all but intimate with few and let those few be well-tried before you give them your confidence.


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Be courteous to all but intimate with few and let those few be well-tried before you give them your confidence.
         



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