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There ain't any news in being good. You might write the doings of all the convents of the world on the back of a postage stamp, and have room to spare.
Finley Peter Dunne
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"There ain't any news in being good. You might write the doings of all the convents of the world on the back of a postage stamp, and have room to spare."
— Finley Peter Dunne

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There ain't any news in being good. You might write the doings of all the convents of the world on the back of a postage stamp, and have room to spare. — Finley Peter Dunne

About Finley Peter Dunne

Finley Peter Dunne was a Journalist from United States (1867–1936).

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Who said "There ain't any news in being good. You might write the doings of all the conve…"?
This quote is attributed to Finley Peter Dunne, a Journalist from United States.
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Finley Peter Dunne lived from 1867 – 1936.