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  • Every man wishes to be wise, and they who cannot be wise are almost always cunning.

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    James Boswell, Samuel Johnson (1786). “Boswell's Life of Johnson: including Boswell's Journal of a tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's diary of A journey into North Wales”, p.247
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Every man wishes to be wise, and they who cannot be wise are almost always cunning. - Samuel Johnson
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