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"The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries."
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"I hope that posterity will judge me kindly, not only as to the things which I have explained, but also to those which I have intentionally omitted so as to leave to others the pleasure of discovery."
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"Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems."
"Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has."
"Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it."
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