Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton - When you talk to the half-wise, twaddle; when you talk...

When you talk to the half-wise, twaddle; when you talk to the ignorant, brag; when you talk to the sagacious, look very humble and ask their opinion

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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When you talk to the half-wise, twaddle; when you talk to the ignorant, brag; when you talk to the sagacious, look very humble and ask their opinion

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