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Moliere

A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.

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A wise person does not let rude or offensive remarks affect their sense of self-worth. Instead of reacting harshly to bad behavior, they respond calmly and with self-control, showing strength through patience.

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