If you are wise, you shall be wise for yourself: but if you scoff, you alone shall bear it.
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Hippolytus of Rome
AD 235
Observe that the wise man must be useful to many, so that he who is useful only to himself cannot be wise. For great is the condemnation of wisdom if she reserves her power simply for the one possessing her. .