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Stupidity is better kept a secret than displayed.
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Heraclitus of Ephesus
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Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.
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Nothing is, everything is becoming.
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Eternity is a child playing, playing checkers the kingdom belongs to a child.
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