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"Better a witty fool than a foolish wit."
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"It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed."
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"The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way."
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"A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough."
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"I don't fool myself. I can't see myself doing Shakespeare."
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"Remember that the greatest fool in the world may ask more than the wisest man can answer."
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"Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer."
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"You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job."
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"Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment."
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"The wise does at once what the fool does at last."
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"In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good."
Life
"Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity, than straightforward and simple integrity in another."
Integrity
"Men spend their lives in anticipation in determining to be vastly happy at some period when they have time. But the present time has one advantage over every other - it is our own.... We may lay in a stock of pleasures as we would lay in a stock of wine but if we defer the tasting of them too long we shall find that both are soured by age."
Responsibility
"We are sure to be losers when we quarrel with ourselves it is civil war."
Conflict
"Pure truth like pure gold has been found unfit for circulation because men have discovered that it is far more convenient to adulterate the truth than to refine themselves."
Truth
"A windmill is eternally at work to accomplish one end although it shifts with every variation of the weather cock and assumes 10 different positions in a day."
Adaptation
"Happiness ... leads none of us by the same route."
Happiness
"Applause is the spur of noble minds the end and aim of weak ones."
Recognition
"Pedantry crams our heads with learned lumber and takes out brains to make room for it."
Knowledge
"Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer."
Fool
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