Wednesday, March 20, 2024

True Spirit

The true spirit of conversation consists more in bringing out the cleverness of others than in showing a great deal of it yourself.

-- Jean de La Bruyère (1645 - 1696), French essayist and moralist, "Of Society and conversation", 16

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