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Do not endeavour to shine in all companies. Leave room for your hearers to imagine something within you beyond all you have said. And remember, the m… - James Burgh
" "Do not endeavour to shine in all companies. Leave room for your hearers to imagine something within you beyond all you have said. And remember, the more you are praised, the more you will be envied.
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About James Burgh
James Burgh (1714–1775) was a British Whig politician whose book Political Disquisitions set out an early case for free speech and universal suffrage.
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