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The two maxims of any great man at court are, always to keep his countenance and never to keep his work.

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Jonathan Swift

an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745)

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    إن الحالتين القائمتين لأي رجل عظيم في المحكمة هي ، دائمًا الحفاظ على صدقه وعدم الاحتفاظ بعمله أبدًا.

    dua pepatah dari setiap pria hebat di istana adalah, selalu menjaga wajahnya dan tidak pernah menjaga pekerjaannya.

    在法庭上任何偉人的兩個格言,總是保持他的面容,永遠不會保持他的工作。

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