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Saki Quotes: The English have a proverb, 'Conscience makes cowboys of us all'.
         

The English have a proverb, 'Conscience makes cowboys of us all'.


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This page presents the quote "The English have a proverb, 'Conscience makes cowboys of us all'.". Author of this quote is Saki. This quote is about proverbs, the-english, cowboys,.