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The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read With loads of learned lumbe

The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read With loads of learned lumber in his head. – Alexander Pope

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Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example. – Alexander Pope

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Men
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We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow. Our wiser sons, no doubt will think us so. – Alexander Pope

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We live less and less, and we learn more and more. Sensibility is surrendering to intelligence. – Remy de Gourmont

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It becomes a giants task to compute the result when the effect of cross seas, wind at all angles and ever varying force, arched surfaces, head resistance, ratio of weight to area, and the intelligence of the guiding power crop up. – Lawrence Hargrave

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How can faceless bureaucrats in an intelligence agency deny brave soldiers a chance to tell the truth? – Curt Weldon

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There is a lot of strength and intelligence in Hollywood. – Fay Wray

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