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• At most, the greatest persons are but great wens, and excrescences; men of wit and delightful conversation, but as morals for ornament, except they be so incorporated into the body of the world that they contribute something to the sustentation of the whole.

  John Donne
  English poet (1572 - 1631)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• excrescences
• conversation
• incorporated
• sustentation
• something
• whole

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