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If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.

Jonathan Swift

It often happens that, if a lie be believed only for an hour, it has done its work, and there is no further occasion for it.
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Believe Occasion Time Work
No man will take counsel, but every man will take money. Therefore, money is better than counsel.
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Better Man Money
If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.
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Coward Heaven Rich Value
Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.
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Corruption Politics Understand Word
Brisk talkers are generally slow thinkers.
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Fast One Liner Slow Talk Thinking
This made me reflect, how vain an attempt it is for a man to endeavor to do himself honor among those who are out of all degree of equality or comparison with him.
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Compare Equality Man Myself Reflection
Small causes are sufficient to make a man uneasy, when great ones are not in the way: for want of a block he will stumble at a straw.
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Block Easy Greatness Himself Man Walk
Every dog must have his day.
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Day Dog One Liner
There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a talking man having nothing to say.
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Man Talk Wild
A nice man is a man of nasty ideas.
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Ideas Man One Liner
Religion seems to have grown an infant with age, and requires miracles to nurse it, as it had in its infancy.
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Age Growth Miracle Religion
No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
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Age Experience Information Life Man Skills
Cruel people are ever cowards in emergency.
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Coward Cruelty People
The bulk of mankind is as well equipped for flying as thinking.
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Fly Kind Man Thinking
Vision is the Art of seeing Things invisible.
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Art Invisible See Vision
Live every day as your last, because one of these days, it will be.
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Day Death Inspirational Live Yourself

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