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A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things, but cannot receive great ones.
Lord Chesterfield



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Author Profession: Statesman
Nationality: British
Born: September 22, 1694
Died: 1773

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Words
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Definitions
Cannot, Great, Microscope, Mind, Ones, Receive, Trifling, Weak, Which
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