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Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.

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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
What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
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Fortune Matter
The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
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Hardship Poverty Ridiculous
Today there’s more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings.
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Mankind Snake
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
All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
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Comparison Knowledge Pay Price Speak
Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
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Dead Foe Luxury One Liner
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 destroys more efficiently than war.
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Destroy Efficient Luxury War
The love of money grows as the money itself grows.
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Growth Love Money
Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
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Tolerate Wealth 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
Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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Beauty One Liner Purity Rare Union
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
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Bound Desire Innocence Man Wise
When talent fails, indignation writes the verse.
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Failure Talent Verse Writing

Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.

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