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- Reply to wit with gravity, and to gravity with wit.
- When you have nothing to say, say nothing; a weak defense strengthens your opponent, and silence is less injurious than a bad reply.
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- The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply. — Truman Capote
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- I look on that man as happy, who, when there is question of success, looks into his work for a reply. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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