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The various opinions of philosophers have scattered through the world as many plagues of the mind as Pandora’s box did those of the body; only with this difference, that they have not left hope at the bottom.

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I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.
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Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.
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Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.
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Every dog must have his day.
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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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Don’t set your wit against a child.
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Live every day as your last, because one of these days, it will be.
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Everyone desires long life, not one old age.
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Perverseness is your whole defence.
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Small causes are sufficient to make a man uneasy, when great ones are not in the way: for want of a block he will stumble at a straw.
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Block Easy Greatness Himself Man Walk
Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody’s face but their own.
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There are few, very few, that will own themselves in a mistake.
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Mistake Person Responsibility
A tavern is a place where madness is sold by the bottle.
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The bulk of mankind is as well equipped for flying as thinking.
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Fly Kind Man Thinking
No wise man ever wished to be younger.
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Physicians ought not to give their judgment of religion, for the same reason that butchers are not admitted to be jurors upon life and death.
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