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Baltasar Gracian Quotes: Even knowledge has to be in fashion and where it is not it is wise to affect ignorance.
         

Even knowledge has to be in fashion and where it is not it is wise to affect ignorance.


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Even knowledge has to be in fashion and where it is not it is wise to affect ignorance.
         



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