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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.

Polly, June 2, 2013

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Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity.

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