"Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing."

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"Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing."

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"A witty saying proves nothing."

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"I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well."

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"Saying nothing... sometimes says the most."

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"Thou hast seen nothing yet."

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"It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing."

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