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Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.

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What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
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Fortune Matter
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
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Hate Shame Woman
The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
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Hardship Poverty Ridiculous
No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
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Rejoice Revenge Woman
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
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Rejoice Revenge Weak
When talent fails, indignation writes the verse.
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Failure Talent Verse Writing
So Nature ordains; no evil example corrupts us so soon and so rapidly as one that has been set at home, since it comes into the mind on high authority.
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Authority Example Mind Nature Rapid
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
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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Conquer Cruel Luxury Peace Suffering World
Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.
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Deceive Shadow Vice Virtue
All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
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Comparison Knowledge Pay Price Speak
Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.
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Indulge Pleasure Rare
Today there’s more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings.
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Mankind Snake
Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many.
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Possess Writing
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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Crime Fruit One Liner
In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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Difficult World Writing

Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.

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