Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he knows how to introduce the former at fit place in conversation. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he knows how to introduce the former at fit place in conversation.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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