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It is commonly a dangerous

It is commonly a dangerous thing for a man to have more sense than his neighbours. Socrates paid for his superiority with his life; and if Aristotle saved his skin, accused as he was of heresy by the chief priest Eurymedon, it was because he took to his heels in time.
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Stupidity has its sublime as

Stupidity has its sublime as well as genius, and he who carries that quality to absurdity has reached it, which is always a source of pleasure to sensible people.
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It is an old observation

It is an old observation that wise men grow usually wiser as they grow older, and fools more foolish.
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