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Bath twice a day to be really clean, once a day to be passably clean, once a week to avoid being a public menace
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"Bath twice a day to be really clean, once a day to be passably clean, once a week to avoid being a public menace"

- Anthony Burgess

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This quote by Anthony Burgess is a funny way of emphasizing the significance of individual health. He recommends that in order to be actually tidy, one need to take a bath twice a day. Taking a bath once a day is satisfactory, but not perfect. He likewise suggests that a person must take a bath at least once a week in order to prevent being a public menace. This indicates that if one does not take a bath routinely, they might be seen as unhygienic and unpleasant to be around. This quote is a funny way of advising individuals to look after their individual hygiene and to take a bath frequently. It is likewise a pointer that individual health is necessary for one's health and for the health of those around them.
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Anthony Burgess This quote is written / told by Anthony Burgess between February 25, 1917 and November 25, 1993. He was a famous Novelist from United Kingdom. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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