I hold it to be

I hold it to be
I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him
  

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Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.
He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.
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