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Various Quotes by Desiderius Erasmus
- What difference is there, do you think, between those in Plato's cave who can only marvel at the shadows and images of various objects, provided…
- Human affairs are so obscure and various that nothing can be clearly known.
- Now what else is the whole life of mortals, but a sort of comedy in which the various actors, disguised by various costumes and masks,…
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- I am above the forest region, amongst grand rocks & such a torrent as you see in Salvator Rosa's paintings vegetation all… — Joseph Dalton Hooker
- Freedom is but the possibility of a various and indefinite activity; while government, or the exercise of dominion, is a single, yet… — Wilhelm von Humboldt
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