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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 30259 |
| QUOTATION: | A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Washington Irving (1783–1859), U.S. author. The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. “Rip Van Winkle,” (1819-1820). |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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