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The Same Intelligence Is Required To Marshal An Army In Battle And To Order A Good Dinner. The First Must Be As Formidable As Possible, The Second As Pleasant As Possible, To The Participants.

A Friend Should Be Like Money, Tried Before Being Required, Not Found Faulty In Our Need.

It Is Easy To Utter What Has Been Kept Silent, But Impossible To Recall What Has Been Uttered.

Apothegms Are The Most Infallible Mirror To Represent A Man Truly What He Is.

The Richest Soil, If Uncultivated, Produces The Rankest Weeds.