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Age of Enlightenment1 quote
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't say anything. — Blaise Pascal · 1662Classical antiquity1 quote
I have often regretted my speech, never my silence. — Publilius Syrus · 43 BCThe Renaissance1 quote
I do know of these
That therefore only are reputed wise
For saying nothing. — William Shakespeare · 1598