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• Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun.
• Science and art, or by the same token, poetry and prose differ from one another like a journey and an excursion. The…
• If someone were to think that trees are made to support the sky, they would all seem too short.
• I'd wish the government took honest people into consideration, it shows enough consideration for scoundrels.
• There shall be no slave in your home, male or female: Least of all the mother of your son.
• Although your knowledge is weak and small, you need not be silent: since you cannot be judges be at least witnesses.
• To test a modest man's modesty do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides criticism.
• This searching and doubting and vacillating where nothing is clear but the arrogance of quest. I, too, had such noble ideas when…

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