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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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"When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion."
Religion
"The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all."
Home
"Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare."
Truth
"In cities where peace and the arts flourish, men are more consumed by jealousy, worry, and anxiety than they are in cities under the blight of a besieging army. Private sorrows are more bitter than public suffering."
Psychology
"Anyone who seeks to destroy the passions instead of controlling them is trying to play the angel."
Wisdom
"On doit des égards aux vivants, on ne doit aux morts que la vérité."
Morality
"In every author let us distinguish the man from his works."
Man
"In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others."
Time
"The very impossibility in which I find myself to prove that God is not, discovers to me his existence."
God
"If they're from the village, you take them to the inn. If they're from the city, you treat them with respect when they are beautiful and throw them on the highway when they are dead."
Society
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