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- It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
- As a vessel is known by the sound, whether it be cracked or not; so men are proved, by their speeches, whether they be wise or foolish.
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- How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!
- I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.
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