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Whate'er the talents, or howe'er designed, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind.

Alexander Pope
Mind, Padlocks, Talent
'The Dunciad' (1742) bk. 4, l. 161
Whate'er the talents, or howe'er designed, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind.