140.--If it was not for the company of fools, a witty man would often … — Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims

Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims — François de La Rochefoucauld

140.--If it was not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss.

Place: ¶262
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