Most people grow old within a small circle of ideas, which they have not discovered for themselves. There are perhaps less wrong-minded people than thoughtless. (Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de Vauvenargues)

Most people grow old within a small circle of ideas, which they have not discovered for themselves. There are perhaps less wrong-minded people than thoughtless.

Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de Vauvenargues

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