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Pride requires very costly food-its keeper’s happiness.

Charles Caleb Colton

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War is a game in which princes seldom win, the people never.
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God is as great in minuteness as He is in magnitude.
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God Greatness Himself
Our admiration of fine writing will always be in proportion to its real difficulty and its apparent ease.
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Admire Difficult Fine Writing
Cheerfulness ought to be the viaticum vitae of their life to the old; age without cheerfulness is a Lapland winter without a sun.
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Cheerful Life Old Sun Winter
Wit may do very well for a mistress, but I should prefer reason for a wife.
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Temperate men drink the most, because they drink the longest.
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Drink Temperature
It may be observed of good writing, as of good blood, that it is much easier to say what it is composed of than to compose it.
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Compose Goodness Observation Writing
The rich are more envied by those who have a little, than by those who have nothing.
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Amount Jealous Rich
Insults are engendered from vulgar minds, like toadstools from a dunghill.
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Insult Mindset Vulgar
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them; such persons covet secrets as a spendthrift covets money, for the purpose of circulation.
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Money Person Purpose Secret
Men’s arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.
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The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.
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Beginning End Magnificiant Mathematics Study
Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.
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Deep Fools Silence Wisdom
We ask advice but we mean approbation.
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Physicians must discover the weaknesses of the human mind, and even condescend to humor them, or they will never be called in to cure the infirmities of the body.
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Body Cure Discover Human Mindset Weakness
Deliberate with caution, but act with decision and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness.
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Act Decision Deliberate Firm Grace

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