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Jean de La Bruyère: If you wish to be held in esteem, you must associate only with those who are…

If you wish to be held in esteem, you must associate only with those who are estimable.

In today’s wordsIf you want to be respected, associate only with people worthy of respect.

Jean de La BruyèreCommonly attributed
Source
From the book Quoted in Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers, compiled by Josiah H. Gilbert, 1895

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