The character of false wit is that of appearing to depend only upon reason.
Wit does not take the place of knowledge.
It is no great advantage to possess a quick wit, if it is not correct; the perfection is not speed but uniformity.
It is of no use to possess a lively wit if it is not of the right proportion: the perfection of a clock is not to go fast, but to be accurate.
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