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"The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite."

"When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools."

"We should not fool ourselves. We are not one of the world's top teams any more."

"He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave."

"As favor and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before."

"My ears won't fool me. Even when I do a session on digital, we still warm it up somewhere in the process, in mastering or mixing, running the signal through some tubes somewhere."
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"Contemporaries appreciate the person rather than their merit, posterity will regard the merit rather than the person."

"Commerce flourishes by circumstances, precarious, transitory, contingent, almost as the winds and waves that bring it to our shores."

"Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power."

"The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility."

"Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride."

"If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition."

"Never join with your friend when he abuses his horse or his wife unless the one is to be sold and the other to be buried."

"Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another."
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