Nobody likes to be nobody;
But everybody is pleased to think himself somebody.
And everybody is somebody:
But when anybody thinks himself to be somebody,
He generally thinks everybody else to be nobody.
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By doing nothing we learn to do ill.
--_Watts._
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The young are fond of novelty.
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So easily are we impressed by numbers, that even a dozen wheelbarrows in
succession seem quite imposing.
--_Richter._
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