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Luxury is more deadly than any foe.

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Luck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders.
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Creation Luck Position Raise
Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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Consequence Dare Prison Worth
Common sense among men of fortune is rare.
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Common Sense Fortune Men Rare
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.
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Happiness Man Seduce Wicked
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
The love of money grows as the money itself grows.
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Growth Love Money
Today there’s more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings.
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Mankind Snake
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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Crime Fruit One Liner
Many a man has met death from the rushing flood of his own eloquence; others from the strength and wondrous thews in which they have trusted.
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Death Eloquence Man Rush Strength Throw Trust
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
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Hate Shame Woman
In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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Difficult World Writing
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
Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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Beauty One Liner Purity Rare Union
When talent fails, indignation writes the verse.
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Failure Talent Verse Writing
A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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Crow Fortune Luck One Liner White
When did reason ever direct our desires or our fears?
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Desire Direct Fear Reason

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