"The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has."

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"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."

"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

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