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Alas! How sad when reasoners reason wrong.


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All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.



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A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.



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Sister - if all this is true, what could I do or undo?



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There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.



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Money! Money's the curse of man, none greater.That's what wrecks cities, banishes men from homes, Tempts and deludes the most well-meaning soul, Pointing out the way to infamy and shame." - Creon



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