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The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it,

The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend. – Charles Lamb

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He who hath not a dram of folly in his mixture hath pounds of much worse matter in his composition. – Charles Lamb

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