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• Silence is the best resolve for him who distrusts himself.
  -- Francis, Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) -- Maxim 79...
• Resolve to find thyself; and to know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
  -- Matthew Arnold (1822-1888), English poet, "Self Dependence...
• No man is happy who does not think himself so. -- Publius Syrus (42 BC) -- Maxim 584
• The best answer to anger is silence. German Proverb
• Calumnies are answered best with silence. BenJonson ['Volpone', 1605]
• The best sort of revenge is not to be like him who did the injury. -- Antoninu
• The best teacher is one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.
  -- Edward Bulwe...
• It's impolite to silence a fool and cruel to let him go on.
• CRITIC: A person who boasts himself hard to please because nobody tries to please him.