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Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them: but they are the money of fools.

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Thomas Hobbes

English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)

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    las palabras son contadores de los sabios, con ellas cuentan, pero dinero de los necios son.

    lời nói là những người đàn ông khôn ngoan, họ làm nhưng nghĩ theo họ: nhưng họ là tiền của những kẻ ngốc.

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