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The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.

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A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
JUVENAL

Hate Shame Woman
So Nature ordains; no evil example corrupts us so soon and so rapidly as one that has been set at home, since it comes into the mind on high authority.
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Authority Example Mind Nature Rapid
The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
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Hardship Poverty Ridiculous
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
JUVENAL

Crime Fruit One Liner
Common sense among men of fortune is rare.
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Common Sense Fortune Men Rare
Who will watch the watchers?
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One Liner Watch
Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.
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Body Health Mind Pray
Never does Nature say one thing and Wisdom another.
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Nature Wisdom
This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
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Guilty Heart Punishment Verdict
Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
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Dead Foe Luxury One Liner
No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
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Rejoice Revenge Woman
Honesty is praised and left in the cold.
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Cold Honesty One Liner Praise
Today there’s more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings.
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Mankind Snake
All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
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Human Nature Learn Pay Price
Some men make fortunes, but not to enjoy them for, blinded by avarice, they live to make fortunes.
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Blind Enjoyment Fortune
Many a man has met death from the rushing flood of his own eloquence; others from the strength and wondrous thews in which they have trusted.
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Death Eloquence Man Rush Strength Throw Trust

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