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John Webster

"For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom."

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"For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom."

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"True wisdom often comes from the experience of failure-not from success."

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"I'm not much of a believer in the so-called character study; I think that in the end, the story should always be the boss."

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"It is by a mathematical point only that we are wise, as the sailor or fugitive slave keeps the polestar in his eye; but that is sufficient guidance for all our life. We may not arrive at our port within a calculable period, but we would preserve the true course."

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"The intelligent are candles, the virtuous are torches, the wise are lamps, and the enlightened are stars."

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"Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler's heart, kill your darlings."

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"A healthy amount of fear and respect might be a good idea."

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"Because of ignorance and negligence we lost the most precious value-life."

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"To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everything."

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"When an ordinary man attains knowledge, he is a sage; when a sage attains understanding, he is an ordinary man."

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"Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise."

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"Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best."
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"In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the air."
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