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Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue.

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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
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
Fate would have no divinity if we were wise: it is we who make her a goddess and place her in heaven.
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Fate God Heaven Place Wise
It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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Die Live Madness Order Sheer Want Wealth
This precept descended from Heaven: know thyself.
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Descend Heaven Knowledge
Common sense among men of fortune is rare.
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Common Sense Fortune Men Rare
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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Crime Fruit One Liner
Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue.
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Bad Fear Love Men Punishment Virtue
Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.
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Deceive Shadow Vice Virtue
Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.
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Anger Lack Poetry Talent Writing
If nature’s inspiration fails, indignation will beget the poem.
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Beget Failure Nature Poem
Every great house is full of haughty servants.
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House Servant
The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
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Hardship Poverty Ridiculous
A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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Crow Fortune Luck One Liner White
Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
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Destroy Efficient Luxury War
Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
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Crime Crown Different Result

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