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The love of money grows as the money itself grows.

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It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge
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Rejoice Revenge Weak
It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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Die Live Madness Order Sheer Want Wealth
Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.
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Anger Lack Poetry Talent Writing
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
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Bound Desire Innocence Man Wise
Every great house is full of haughty servants.
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House Servant
No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
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Rejoice Revenge Woman
Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.
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Bread Circus Human
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
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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Capable Insult Submit
A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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Crow Fortune Luck One Liner White
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.
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Happiness Man Seduce Wicked
Common sense among men of fortune is rare.
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Common Sense Fortune Men Rare
Honesty is admired, and starves.
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Admire Honesty One Liner Starve
This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
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Guilty Heart Punishment Verdict
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
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
In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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Difficult World Writing
Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
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Diamond Exterior Gemstone Individual Quality Rough Shine
Never does Nature say one thing and Wisdom another.
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Nature Wisdom
The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
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Hardship Poverty Ridiculous
When did reason ever direct our desires or our fears?
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Desire Direct Fear Reason
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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Easy Men Poverty Quality Rise
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
Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
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Crime Crown Different Result
Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
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Tolerate Wealth Woman
Vice can deceive under the guise and shadow of virtue.
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Deceive Shadow Vice Virtue
Honesty is praised and left in the cold.
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Cold Honesty One Liner Praise

The love of money grows as the money itself grows.

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