“142.—As it is the mark of great minds to say many things in a few words, so it is that of little minds to use many words to say nothing.”
― Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
― Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
“269.—No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.”
― Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
― Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
“Almost always we are bored by people to whom we ourselves are boring.”
― Maxims
― Maxims
“You never can tell with bees.”
― Winnie-the-Pooh
― Winnie-the-Pooh
“93.—Old men delight in giving good advice as a consolation for the fact that they can no longer set bad examples.”
― Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
― Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
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