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• The greatest fault of a penetrating wit is to go beyond the mark.
  -- Francis, Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) -- Maxim 377...
• Courage is your greatest present fault.
• Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side. (Maxim 496)
• Wit is the only wall between us and the dark. -- Mark van Dore
• Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.
  -- Francis, Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) -- Maxim 496...
• As empty vessels make the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest blabbers.
  -- Plato (428-348? B.C.)...
• Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident. -- Mark Twain (1835-1910)
• Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.
  -- Publius Syrus (42 BC) -- Maxim 827...
• T is an old maxim in the schools, That flattery 's the food of fool
  Yet now and then your men of wit Will condescend to take a bit....