156.--There are persons whose only merit consists in saying and doing … — Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims

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

156.--There are persons whose only merit consists in saying and doing stupid things at the right time, and who ruin all if they change their manners.

Place: ¶283
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