John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
9538 Fran&edilois
NUMBER: | 9538 |
AUTHOR: | François, duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680) |
QUOTATION: | The greatest fault of a penetrating wit is to go beyond the mark. |
ATTRIBUTION: | Maxim 377. |