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Giacomo Leopardi Quotes: The surest way of concealing from others the boundaries of one's own knowledge is not to overstep them.
         

The surest way of concealing from others the boundaries of one's own knowledge is not to overstep them.


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No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance.



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Children find everything in nothing; men find nothing in everything.



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Ignorance is the greatest source of happiness.



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The most solid pleasure in this life is the empty pleasure of illusion.



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In all climates, under all skies, man's happiness is always somewhere else.



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