495.--Young men entering life should be either shy or bold; a solemn a… — Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims

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

495.--Young men entering life should be either shy or bold; a solemn and sedate manner usually degenerates into impertinence.

Place: ¶690
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