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The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek u

The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought. – Edward Young

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Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority. – Edward Young

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Edward Young
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One to destroy, is murder by the law and gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe to murder thousands, takes a specious name, Wars glorious art, and gives immortal fame. – Edward Young

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He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom. – James Gibbons Huneker

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You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact. – Harry Dean Stanton

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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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