A great obstacle to happiness is the expectation of too great a happiness.

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A true philosopher is like an elephant; he never puts the second foot down until the first one is solidly in place.

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A well cultivated mind is made up of all the minds of preceding ages; it is only the one single mind educated by all previous time.

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