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“The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.”
“There is a story that Simonides was dining at the house of a wealthy nobleman named Scopas at Crannon in Thessaly, and chanted a lyric poem which he had composed in honor of his host, in which he f...”
“But men may construe things after their fashion, Clean from the purpose of the things themselves.”
