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If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.

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Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
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Diamond Exterior Gemstone Individual Quality Rough Shine
The love of money grows as the money itself grows.
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Growth Love Money
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
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Bound Desire Innocence Man Wise
All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
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Human Nature Learn Pay Price
What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
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Fortune Matter
Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
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Tolerate Wealth Woman
All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
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Comparison Knowledge Pay Price Speak
Never does Nature say one thing and Wisdom another.
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Nature Wisdom
Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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Consequence Dare Prison Worth
Luck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders.
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Creation Luck Position Raise
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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Crime Fruit One Liner
Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.
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Anger Lack Poetry Talent Writing
The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
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Hardship Poverty Ridiculous
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
No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
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Rejoice Revenge Woman
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

If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.

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