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I Would Fain Coin Wisdom,—mould It, I Mean, Into Maxims, Proverbs, Sentences, That Can Easily Be Retained And Transmitted. Would That I Could Denounce And Banish From The Language Of Men—as Base Money—the Words By Which They Cheat And Are Cheated!

The Talkative Man Speaks From His Mouth, The Eloquent Man Speaks From His Heart.

In The Commerce Of Language Use Only Coin Of Gold And Silver.

Maxims Are To The Intellect What Laws Are To Actions; They Do Not Enlighten, But They Guide And Direct, And, Although Themselves Blind, Are Protective.

Politeness Smooths Wrinkles.