Being asked how anybody could best make himself agreeable to people, he said, ‘If his conversation with them is most pleasant and his suggestions most profitable.’ 1
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Being asked how anybody could best make himself agreeable to people, he said, ‘If his conversation with them is most pleasant and his suggestions most profitable.’ 1
1 Cf. Moralia, 213 C (65), supra.
Plutarch. Moralia. with an English Translation by. Frank Cole Babbitt. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 3.
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