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Quote by John Denham
Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety

Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use. – John Denham

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Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in the pouring out of one language into another it will evaporate. – John Denham

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Its received wisdom that the English are uniquely child-unfriendly. – Julie Burchill

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It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience. – Roger Ascham

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Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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Of prosperity mortals can never have enough. – Aeschylus

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