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Quotation by Wilson Mizner
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Wilson Mizner (4)Additional Sources
quoted in Bring on the Empty Horses David Niven (1975)quoted in The Legendary Mizners Alva Johnson (1953)Related Subjects
work (4) mottos (1) tact (1) royalty (1) speed (1) survival (1) men (1) law (1) competition (1) inequality (1)
Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down.
Wilson Mizner (1876–1933), U.S. dramatist, wit. Quoted in The Legendary Mizners, ch. 4, Alva Johnson (1953).
Also attributed to the comic Jimmy Durante.
Also attributed to the comic Jimmy Durante.
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