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Givers of great dinners know few enemies.
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Enemy Food Greatness
In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wreched life.
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Adversity Brave Easy Endurance Life True
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
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Ash Glory Late
What’s a wretched man? A man whom no man pleases.
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Man Please Satisfaction
Man loves malice, but not against one-eyed men nor the unfortunate, but against the fortunate and proud.
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Eyes Love Man Proud Unfortunate
He who prefers to give Linus the half of what he wishes to borrow, rather than to lend him the whole, prefers to lose only the half.
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Borrow Himself Lose Preference
You puff the poets of other days, The living you deplore. Spare me the accolade: your praise Is not worth dying for.
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Death Live Poet Praise Worth
You give me nothing during your life, but you promise to provide for me at your death. If you are not a fool, you know what I wish for!
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Death Fools Life Promise Yourself
No man is quick enough to enjoy life.
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Enough Life Man Quick
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar.
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Leadership Myself Wife
Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day.
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Content Preference Yourself
Laugh, if thou art wise.
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Laughter One Liner Wisdom
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
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Bad Goodness
A good man doubles the length of his existence; to have lived so as to look back with pleasure on our past existence is to live twice.
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Doubt Existence Goodness Live Man
Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.
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Flaw Imagination World Worst
See, how the liver is swollen larger than a fat goose! In amazement you will exclaim: Where could this possibly grow?
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Amazing Animal Food Growth Possible Yourself

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