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True intelligence very readily conceives of an intelligence superior to its own; and this is why truly intelligent men are modest.
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Generally among intelligent people are found nothing but paralytics and among men of action nothing but fools.
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When intelligent people pride themselves on not understanding, it is quite natural they should succeed better than fools.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
November 22, 1869
Died:
February 19, 1951
(aged 81)
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