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Suggest Revision: Who ever converses among old books will be hard to please among the new.
 
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Suggest Revision: You may keep your beauty and your health, unless you destroy them yourself, or discourage them to stay with you, by using them ill.
 
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Suggest Revision: Authority is by nothing so much strengthened and confirmed as by custom; for no man easily distrusts the things which he and all men have been always bred up to.
 
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Suggest Revision: I have always looked upon alchemy in natural philosophy to be like enthusiasm in divinity, and to have troubled the world much to the same purpose.
 
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Suggest Revision: Man's wisdom is his best friend; folly his worst enemy.
 
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Suggest Revision: No one ever was a great poet, that applied himself much to anything else.
 
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Suggest Revision: Our present time is indeed a criticizing and critical time, hovering between the wish, and the inability to believe. Our complaints are like arrows shot up into the air at no target: and with no purpose they only fall back upon our own heads and destroy ourselves.
 
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Suggest Revision: The best rules to form a young man, are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it.
 
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Suggest Revision: The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.
 
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Suggest Revision: The problem of evil... Why does God permit it? Or, if God is omnipotent, in which case permission and creation are the same, why did God create it?
 
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