John Selden questions big ideas like marriage and power. He says people who rule the most often stay quiet, and that religion can be treated like a sharp knife. He also believes true wisdom is often found in silence and in the company of old friends.
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John Selden is a chief executive officer, best known for Table-talk of John Selden.
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Chief Executive Officer
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Table-talk of John Selden
About John Selden
John Selden was an English jurist, a scholar of England's ancient laws and constitution and scholar of Jewish law. He was known as a polymath; John Milton hailed Selden in 1644 as "the chief of learned men reputed in this land".
