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Stupid people hate smart people.
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They say things like, “You’re just selling your name by embellishing the fact that you’re giving away small profits for big profits.”
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You say such things because your way of thinking and that of the wise are far apart
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Such a person would not seek to imitate the behavior of a wise man.
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But [a wise man is a man who imitates a wise man. see Tazurezuregusa, paragraph 85.
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