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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little. - [Fame] When the truth offends no one it should come from our lips as naturally as the air we breathe. - [Truth] Long ailments wear out pain, and long hopes joy. - Maxims [Time] Religion has nothing to fear than not being sufficiently understood. - Maxims (no. 36) [Religion] Science when well digested is nothing but good sense and reason. - Maxims (no. 43) [Science] It is having in some measure a sort of wit to know how to use the wit of others. - Maxims and Moral Sentences [Wit] To believe with certainty we must begin with doubting. - Maxims and Moral Sentences (no. 61) [Doubt] Displaying page 2 of 2 for this author: << Prev 1 [2]
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