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Vision is seeing the invisible.

Jonathan Swift

Wise people are never less alone than when they are alone.
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Alone Company Deep People Wisdom
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
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Head Heart Man Wisdom
No man will take counsel, but every man will take money. Therefore, money is better than counsel.
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Better Man Money
It is the talent of human nature to run from one extreme to another.
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Human Nature Oneself Talent
The bulk of mankind is as well equipped for flying as thinking.
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Fly Kind Man Thinking
Falsehood flies, and the truth comes limping after it.
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Fake Philosophy Truth
Books, the children of the brain.
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Book Children Head One Liner
I’m as old as my tongue and a little older than my teeth.
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Age Myself Old
You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday.
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Growth Shame Wisdom Wrong Yourself
Reasoning will never make a man correct an ill opinion, which by reasoning he never acquired
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Correction Himself Man Opinion Reason Sick
It is a maxim among these lawyers, that whatever hath been done before, may legally be done again: and therefore they take special care to record all the decisions formerly made against common justice and the general reason of mankind.
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Care Decision Kind Law Legal Man Reason Record
Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.
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Corruption Politics Understand Word
A nice man is a man of nasty ideas.
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Ideas Man One Liner
When I am reading a book, whether wise or silly, it seems to me to be alive and talking to me.
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Alive Book Myself Reading Talk
Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; If you flatter only one or two, you offend the rest.
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Bad Flattery Flirty Greatness Offend Praise Yourself
Don’t set your wit against a child.
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Children One Liner

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