Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society.
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For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth.
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An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man's entire existence.
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At fifteen, beauty and talent do not exist; there can only be promise of the coming woman.
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Small natures require despotism to exercise their sinews, as great souls thirst for equality to give play to their heart.
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