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I Have often thought if the minds of men were laid open, we should see but little difference between that of the wise man and that of the fool.

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One of the most important but one of the most difficult things for a powerful mind is to be its own master.
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Nature in her whole drama never drew such a part; she has sometimes made a fool, but a coxcomb is always of a man’s own making.
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No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.
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it would generally be found that he had suffered more from the apprehension of such evils as never happened to him than from those evils which had really befallen him.
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Artificial intelligence will never be a match for natural stupidity.
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Wit is the fetching of congruity out of incongruity.
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That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her And imitates her actions where she is not: It is not to be sported with.
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Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below.
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Misery and ignorance are always the cause of great evils. Misery is easily excited to anger, and ignorance soon yields to perfidious counsels.
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A wealthy doctor who can help a poor man, and will not without a fee, has less sense of humanity than a poor ruffian, who kills a rich man to supply his necessities.
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We are growing serious, and, let me tell you, that’s the very next step to being dull.
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True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one’s self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.
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Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
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There is nothing more requisite in business than despatch.
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Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.
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It is not the business of virtue to extirpate the affections of the mind, but to regulate them.
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