La Rochefoucauld's Rules For Good and Pleasant Conversations
How To Stop Being Dull
Smart, but Boring.
One of the greatest paradoxes of intelligent people is that an overactive brain is usually paired with the dullest wit. We only need to visit a university café to meet these people who have traded fun conversations for being a bore in the name of trivial knowledge and useless facts. Conversations are no longer fun with that lot, and w…
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