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William Penn.
(16441718).
Fruits of Solitude.
The Harvard Classics.
190914.
Part I
Complacency
149. Never assent merely to please others. For that is, besides Flattery, oftentimes Untruth; and discovers a Mind liable to be servile and base: Nor contradict to vex others, for that shows an ill Temper, and provokes, but profits no Body.
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