Though shyness per se was unacceptable, reserve was a mark of good bre…

Susan Cain
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Though shyness per se was unacceptable, reserve was a mark of good breeding. ✨ Susan Cain (2012). Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, p.25, Broadway Books
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