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Now we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world.

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Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many.
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Possess Writing
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
Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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Beauty One Liner Purity Rare Union
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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Crime Fruit One Liner
Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.
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Alive Give Up Mother In Law Peace
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
Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
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Dead Foe Luxury One Liner
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
Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
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Tolerate Wealth Woman
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
Luck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders.
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Creation Luck Position Raise
No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
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Rejoice Revenge Woman
What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
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Fortune Matter
All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
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Human Nature Learn Pay Price
Never does Nature say one thing and Wisdom another.
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Nature Wisdom
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
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Rejoice Revenge Weak

Now we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world.

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