“A book is a mirror: if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out.”
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“A book is a mirror: if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out.”
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“Barbaric accuracy - whimpering humility.”
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“Most men of education are more superstitious than they admit - nay, than they think.”
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“Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.”
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“Sometimes men come by the name of genius in the same way that certain insects come by the name of centipede - not because they have a hundred feet, but because most people can't count above...”
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“One can live in this world on soothsaying but not on truth saying.”
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