Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

If you are not very clever, you should be conciliatory.

If you are not very clever, you should be conciliatory.

Summary

This quote suggests that if someone lacks intellectual or cognitive abilities, it is advisable for them to adopt a conciliatory or compromising attitude. In situations where intelligence might not be their strong suit, being willing to find common ground or make concessions can help them navigate conversations and relationships. By prioritizing harmony and cooperation over asserting their ideas or intellect, individuals who may not excel in intelligence can still contribute positively to interactions and maintain positive relationships.

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By Benjamin Disraeli

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