Envy creates the beginning of strife.
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Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
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Envy creates the beginning of strife.
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
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Sexual intercourse is a slight attack of apoplexy.
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In a shared fish, there are no bones.
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Life unexamined, is not worth living.
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You can tell the man who rings true from the man who rings false, not by his deeds alone, but also by his desires.
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If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
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One should practice much sense, not much learning.
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Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
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Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
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By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
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I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
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To speak but little becomes a woman; and she is best adorned who is in plain attire.
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Nature has buried truth deep in the bottom of the sea.
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Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
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No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
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