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I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue, than why I have one.
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Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
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Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise.
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There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.
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234 BC
Died:
149 BC
(aged 85)
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