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There is nothing so absurd or ridiculous that has not at some time been said by some philosopher. Fontenelle says he would undertake to persuade the whole public of readers to believe that the sun was neither the cause of light or heat, if he could only get six philosophers on his side.
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There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it.
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There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth.
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There is nothing so annoying as a good example!!
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There is nothing so bad but it can masquerade as moral.
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There is nothing so consoling as to find one's neighbor's troubles are at least as great as one's own.
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There is nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as conversation! A human being, Hastings, cannot resist the opportunity to reveal himself and express his personality which conversation gives him. Every time he will give himself away.
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There is nothing so desperately monotonous as the sea, and I no longer wonder at the cruelty of pirates.
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There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and there is nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind.
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There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply.
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There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.
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There is nothing so much seduces reason from vigilance as the thought of passing life with an amiable woman in marriage.
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There is nothing so strange and so unbelievable that it has not been said by one philosopher or another.
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There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.
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There is nothing so stupid as an educated man, if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
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There is nothing so unthinkable as thought, unless it be the entire absence of thought.
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