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The Thing That Pleases Is Not Always Good And, Helas, The Good Thing Does Not Always Please.

If Only It Were God's Will That Printed And Written Materials Have As Much Influence On The People As The Princes And Their Censors Fear! Considering The Countless Good Books We Have, The World Would Have Changed For The Better A Long Time Ago.

It Is Good Insofar As It Is Not Evil.

Those Who Want To Row On The Ocean Of Human Knowledge Do Not Get Far, And The Storm Drives Those Out Of Their Course Who Set Sail.

They Are Miserly, The Princes Of Austria, You Need Not Grieve About It; They May Not Donate Anything, But They Allow Themselves Tobe Fleeced, The Good Lords.