Quote by Lord (George Gordon) Byron

Keep thy smooth words and juggling homilies for those who know thee not.

Keep thy smooth words and juggling homilies for those who kn

Summary

This quote suggests that one should reserve their persuasive and deceptive speeches for those who are unfamiliar with their true intentions. In other words, the message encourages individuals not to use manipulation or empty words on people who are aware of their tactics or who see through their deceitful language. It implies that instead of trying to deceive those who understand their true nature, one should be honest and straightforward in their interactions.

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By Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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