Every virtue inclines to stupidity, every stupidity to virtue; "stupid to the point of sanctity," they say in Russia, - let us be careful lest out of pure honesty we eventually become saints and bores!
Every virtue inclines to ...
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Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.
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The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.