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Fame is proof that the people are gullible. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fame is proof that the people are gullible. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Complication has penetrated everywhere. Few people have an immediate insight into moral truth such as nature has revealed it. Almost all men, even the least cultivated, only see invisible things through phrases. Intuition is very rare, ready-made phrases are common and cheap. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847), Philosophy. First Section: Pure Philosophy. C

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The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain. – Ronald Firbank

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