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Most people grow old within a small circle of ideas, which they have not discovered for themselves. There are perhaps less wrong-minded people than thoughtless.
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Virtue is so praiseworthy that wicked people practice it from self-interest.
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Persons of rank do not talk about such trifles as the common people do; but the common people do not busy themselves about such frivolous things as do persons of rank.
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Young people suffer less from their faults than from the prudence of the old.
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Lazy people are always looking for something to do.
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No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.
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August 6, 1715
Died:
May 28, 1747
(aged 31)
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