The wicked are always surprised to find ability in the good.
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When a thought is too weak to be expressed simply, it is a proof that it should be rejected.Luc de Clapier
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The fool is like those people who think themselves rich with little.
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To execute great things, one should live as though one would never die.
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Clearness ornaments profound thoughts.
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Obscurity is the realm of error.
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