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We can make majors and officers every year, but not scholars.
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That which Pythagoras said to his scholars of old, may be forever applied to melancholy men, A fabis abstinete, eat no beans.
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Almost in every kingdom the most ancient families have been at first princes' bastards; their worthiest captains, best wits, greatest scholars, bravest spirits in all our annals, have been base [born].
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We can make mayors and officers every year, but not scholars.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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Born:
February 8, 1577
Died:
January 25, 1640
(aged 62)
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