Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person. Mark Twain's Notebook
The wretched hasten to hear of their own miseries. Hercules Furens
“Whereas the truth is that the State in which the rulers are most reluctant to govern is always the best and most quietly governed, and the State in which they are most eager, the worst.” Republic
No carelessness in your actions. No confusion in your words. No imprecision in your thoughts. ) Book VIII
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