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By their own follies they perished, the fools.

-Homer

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By Their Own Follies They Perished, The

Homer

By their own follies they perished, the fools.

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Cato used to assert that wise men profited more by fools than fools by wise men; for that wise men avoided the faults of fools, but that fools would not imitate the good examples of wise men.

I would have perished had i not perished.

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The gods do not protect fools. fools are protected by more capable fools.

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