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Whenever we approve, we can find a hundred good reasons to justify our approbation. Whenever we dislike, we can find a thousand to justify our dislike.
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Vast is the field of Science … the more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.
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All women, from the countess to the cook-maid, are put into high good humor with themselves when a man is taken with them at firstsight. And be they ever so plain, they will find twenty good reasons to defend the judgment of such a man.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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Born:
August 19, 1689
Died:
July 4, 1761
(aged 71)
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