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In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain.

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The best kind of wine is that which is most pleasant to him who drinks it.
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It is ridiculous to suppose that the great head of things, whatever it be, pays any regard to human affairs.
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An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.
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We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar off.
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The brain is the highest of the organs in position, and it is protected by the vault of the head; it has no flesh or blood or refuse. It is the citadel of sense-perception.
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Man is the only one that knows nothing, that can learn nothing without being taught. He can neither speak nor walk nor eat, and in short he can do nothing at the prompting of nature only, but weep.
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