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Well Quotes by Jean de la Bruyere
- It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues.
- The great gift of conversation lies less in displaying it ourselves than in drawing it out of others. He who leaves your company pleased with…
- We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive…
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