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Let fools the studious despise,
There's nothing lost by being wise.
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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
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Nothing is impossible in this world. Firm determination, it is said, can move heaven and earth. Things appear far beyond one's power, because one cannot set his heart on any arduous project due to want of strong will.
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Born:
July 8, 1621
Died:
April 13, 1695
(aged 73)
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