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“I do know of these That therefore only are reputed wise For saying nothing.”
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- play
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- 2026-07-04
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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“He that hath knowledge spareth his words.”
Unattributed
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Do not they bring it to pass by knowing that they know nothing at all?”
Terence
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“For words are wise men's counters,--they do but reckon by them; but they are the money of fools.”
Thomas Hobbes
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“He declared that he knew nothing, except the fact of his ignorance.”
Diogenes Laertius
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.”
Quintilian
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Quoth she, I 've heard old cunning stagers Say fools for arguments use wagers.”
Samuel Butler
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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