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" Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you. "

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" Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. "

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" Biography lends to death a new terror. "

" I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying. "