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• No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars. -- Quintus Enniu
• The idle mind knows not what it is it wants. -- Quintus Enniu
• Don't ask of your friends what you yourself can do. -- Quintus Enniu
• No sooner said than done -- so acts your man of worth. -- Quintus Enniu
• All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy
  for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselve...
• Lisa: This is terrible! People will start to avoid Springfield.
  Homer: But what can I do? I'm just...[counts "One" on fingers] one man....
• Well, I suppose one regards it as an optional extra.