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Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.

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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
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
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Hate Shame Woman
Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
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Tolerate Wealth Woman
Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
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Dead Foe Luxury One Liner
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
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Bound Desire Innocence Man Wise
Common sense among men of fortune is rare.
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Common Sense Fortune Men Rare
Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many.
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Possess Writing
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
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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Capable Insult Submit
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
A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
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Crow Fortune Luck One Liner White
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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Easy Men Poverty Quality Rise
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
Every great house is full of haughty servants.
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House Servant
Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.
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Indulge Pleasure Rare
When talent fails, indignation writes the verse.
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Failure Talent Verse Writing

Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.

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