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It is indeed very possible, that the Persons we laugh at may in the main of their Characters be much wiser Men than our selves; but if they would have us laugh at them, they must fall short of us in those Respects which stir up this Passion.
— Joseph Addison
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It is only with the passions of others that we are ever really familiar, and what we come to discover about our own can only be learned from them.
— Marcel Proust
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