Slight not what 's near through aiming at what's far.
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Where two discourse, if the one's anger rise, The man who lets the contest fall is wise.
Permalink to quote #28 I think, Some shrewd man first, a man in judgment wise, Found for mortals the fear of gods, Thereby to frighten the wicked should they Even act or speak or sch…
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