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"If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing."
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"The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads."
Books

"Silence is the wit of fools."
Fool

"In art as in love, instinct is enough."
Love

"That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future."
Events

"What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster!"
Art

"It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit."
Virtue

"Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened."
Soul

"Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue."
Virtue

"If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing."
People

"The poor have to labour in the face of the majestic equality of the law, which forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread."
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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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Personal Development

"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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Personal Development

"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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Personal Development

"Whatever good things people say of us, they tell us nothing new."
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"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
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Personal Development

"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"Stephen King in many respects is a wonderful writer. He has made a contribution. People in the future will be able to pick up Stephen King's books and learn a lot about who we were by reading those books."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them."
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