To smile at the jest which plants a thorn in another's breast is to become a principal in the mischief.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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  1. Never say more than is necessary.

  2. The right honorable gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests, and to his imagination for his facts.

  3. Egad, I think the interpreter is the hardest to be understood of the two!

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