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A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.

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Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
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Dead Foe Luxury One Liner
Where talent is lacking, anger writes poetry.
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Anger Lack Poetry Talent 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
If nature’s inspiration fails, indignation will beget the poem.
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Beget Failure Nature Poem
Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many.
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Possess Writing
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
What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
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Fortune Matter
In the present state of the world it is difficult not to write lampoons.
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Difficult World Writing
A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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Crow Fortune Luck One Liner White
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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Capable Insult Submit
No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
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Rejoice Revenge Woman
Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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Beauty One Liner Purity Rare Union
Is it a simple form of madness to lose a hundred thousand sesterces, and not have a shirt to give to a shivering slave?
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Lose Madness Shirt Slave
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
When did reason ever direct our desires or our fears?
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Desire Direct Fear Reason
The love of money grows as the money itself grows.
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Growth Love Money

A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.

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