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Robert Burton: We can make...

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We can make mayors and officers every year, but not scholars.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection, AApex Software, 1994.
-- Robert Burton, (Feb 8 1577-1640), English scholar, writer, clergyman; His Anatomy of Melancholy was considered a masterpiece of style and valuable index to philosophers of the time.


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