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Everything should be as simple as it is, but not simpler.

Don’t set your wit against a child.

Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.

A loving heart is the truest wisdom.

I am not young enough to know everything.

A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.

There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.

Play not with paradoxes. That caustic which you handle in order to scorch others may happen to sear your own fingers and make them dead to the quality of things.