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"The world is full of fools; and he who would not wish to see one, must not only shut himself up alone, but must also break his looking-glass."
Hope
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Wishing
"Un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l'admire. (A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.)"
Excellence
"If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?"
Power
"Whatever we well understand we express clearly, and words flow with ease."
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