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"Suffer fools gladly; they may be right."
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"I'm not going to be caught around here for any fool celebration. To hell with birthdays!"
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"To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself."
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"It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united."
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"The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too."
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"To succeed in the world, it is much more necessary to possess the penetration to discern who is a fool, than to discover who is a clever man."
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"A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!"
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"Better a witty fool than a foolish wit."
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"The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool."
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"There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon."
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"Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather."
Love

"A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense."
Fool

"We can sometimes love what we do not understand, but it is impossible completely to understand what we do not love."
Love

"Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man, youth never."
Family

"Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth."
Truth

"What we earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are."
Sense

"All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side."
Experience

"What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself."
Mind

"The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself."
Competition

"In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil."
Religion
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