Prudence is but experience, which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they equally apply themselves unto.
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I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.
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Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon with them, but they are the money of fools.
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The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind.
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There is more in Mersenne than in all the universities together.
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All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called "Facts". They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.
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