Acuteness
Posted on January 4, 2008
Filed Under Quotations |
The keen spirit
Seizes the prompt occasion – makes the thought
Start into instant action, and at once
Plans and performs, resolves and executes. Hannah Moore
A man who knows the world will not only make the most of everything he does know, but of many things that he does not know; and will gain more credit for his adroit mode of hiding his ignorance than the pedant by his awkward attempt to exhibit his erudition. Colton
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