Greatest

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“Our greatest stupidities may be very wise.”
—Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)

“‘Tis a barbarous temper, and a sign of a very ill nature, to take delight in shocking any one: and, on the contrary, it is the mark of an amiable and a beneficent temper, to say all the kind things one can, without flattery or playing the hypocrite,—and what never fails of procuring the love and esteem of every one; which, next to doing good to a deserving object who wants it, is one of the greatest pleasures of this life.”
—Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)

“Money is the source of the greatest vice, and that nation which is most rich, is most wicked.”
—Frances Burney (1752–1840)