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A clever child brought up with a foolish one can itself become foolish. Man is so perfectible and corruptible he can become a fool through good sense.

Georg C. Lichtenberg
Children, Clever, Men
"Aphorisms". Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Notebook F 69, 1799.
A clever child brought up with a foolish one can itself become foolish. Man is so perfectible and corruptible he can become a fool through good sense.