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"She's an absolute idiot! she added with the wisdom invariably shown by people who, not being in love themselves, feel that a clever man should only be unhappy about a person who is worth his while; which is rather like being astonished that anyone should condescend to die of cholera at the bidding of so insignificant a creature as the comma bacillus."
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"We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us."
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