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Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.

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Who will watch the watchers?
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One Liner Watch
Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs.
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Affair Extreme Fortune Humble Joke People
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
All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
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Comparison Knowledge Pay Price Speak
A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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Crow Fortune Luck One Liner White
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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Crime Fruit One Liner
Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many.
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Possess Writing
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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Easy Men Poverty Quality Rise
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
In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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Difficult World Writing
Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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Beauty One Liner Purity Rare Union
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
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
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Hate Shame Woman
It is a poor thing to lean upon the fame of others, lest the pillars give way and the house fall down in ruin.
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Fame House Pillar Poor Ruin
Honesty is praised and left in the cold.
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Cold Honesty One Liner Praise
This precept descended from Heaven: know thyself.
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Descend Heaven Knowledge

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