World, in hounding me, what do you gain? How can it harm you if I choose, astutely, rather to stock my mind with things of beauty, than waste its stock on every beauty’s claim?
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Thought, let’s learn not to know, since so plainly it appears that whatever we add to our minds we take away from our years.
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Birth: | 12th November, 1651 |
Death: | 17th April, 1695 |
Nationality: | Mexican, Spanish |
Profession: | Nun, Poet, Writer |
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