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"Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours."
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"As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing."
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"Since philosophy now criticizes everything it comes across, a critique of philosophy would be nothing less than a just reprisal."
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"There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose."
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"Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so."
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"Nothing endures but personal qualities."
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"There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence."
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"Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable."
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"Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable."
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"Nothing like a little judicious levity."
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"Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible."
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"He that hath knowledge spareth his words."
Knowledge

"Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws."
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"Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses."
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"The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses."
Man

"Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance."
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"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is."
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"There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool."
Happiness

"Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience."
Experience

"The worst men often give the best advice."
Man
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