As long as men are liable to die and are desirous to live, a physician will be made fun of, but he will be well paid.
Jean De La Bruyère
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We all covet wealth, but not its perils.
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Talent, taste, wit, good sense are very different things but by no means incompatible. Between good sense and good taste there exists the same difference as between cause and effect, and between wit and talent there is the same proportion as between a whole and its parts.
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