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I admire the man who reveals his mind to me; I honor him who unveils his dreams. But why am I shy, and even a little ashamed before him who serves me?
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The gifted were once proud in serving princes.
Now they claim honor in serving paupers.
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The angels know that too many practical men eat their bread with the sweat of the dreamer’s brow.
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Wit is often a mask. If you could tear it you would find either a genius irritated or cleverness juggling.
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