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Never give advice in a crowd.
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Be not unwilling in what thou doest, neither selfish nor unadvised nor obstinate; let not over-refinement deck out thy thought; be not wordy nor a busybody.
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Silence is the only answer you should give to the fools. Where ignorance speaks, intelligence should not give advices.
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Waste not the remnant of thy life in those imaginations touching other folk, whereby thou contributest not to the common weal.
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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
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Five [of the above] rules are of absolute necessity, and cannot be dispensed with without essential defect and often without error.
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A very great part of the mischiefs that vex the world arises from words.
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From Antisthenes: It is royal to do good and be abused.
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The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
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The wisdom of our ancestors.
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