No one is exempt from talking nonsense the mistake is to do it solemnly.

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He who would teach men to die would at the same time teach them to live.

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We are born to inquire into truth it belongs to a greater to possess it.

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I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself.

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Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.

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It is easier to write an indifferent poem than to understand a good one.

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Even on the highest throne in the world, we are still sitting on our ass.

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I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie.

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There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.

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Confidence in the goodness of another is good proof of one's own goodness.

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