Wednesday, January 26, 2005

More from Ben:

Man is sometimes more generous when he has little money than when he has plenty; perhaps to prevent his being thought to have but little.

and

So convenient a thing it is to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for everything one has a mind to do.

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