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All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.

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When did reason ever direct our desires or our fears?
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Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs.
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The tongue is the vile slave’s vilest part.
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Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.
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Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.
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