"It is a great act of cleverness to be able to conceal one’s being clever."
― Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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― Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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- "As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing."
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