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Keep quiet and people will think you a philosopher.

Keep quiet and people will think you a philosopher.

Summary

This quote implies that by remaining silent and not contributing to a conversation, people may assume that you possess deep knowledge and wisdom. It suggests that appearing contemplative and reserved can create an impression of intellectual prowess. However, it also implies the potential for misconceptions since people may not necessarily possess wisdom simply based on their quietness.

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