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Martin Bell, Ode to Himself

The largest virtue is to pay attention.

Talleyrand (Above all, gentlemen, no zealotry)

Surtout, Messieurs, point de zèle.

Ezra Pound, L'Envoi to Hilda's Book

Wherefor, these petals to the winds I fling 'vail they or fail they as the winds shall please.