Quote by Desiderius Erasmus
When I get a little money I buy books and if any is left I buy foo

When I get a little money I buy books and if any is left I buy food and clothes. – Desiderius Erasmus

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It is wisdom in prosperity, when all is as thou wouldnt have it, to fear and suspect the worst. – Desiderius Erasmus

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I would like to learn, or remember, how to live. – Annie Dillard

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The older I grow the more I see the influence of my family on my life. I didnt always see it. It was up to our parents to see that we had our education in a town that hadnt yet realized what racial prejudice was but actually knew and practiced it on occasion. – Katherine Dunham

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