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Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.

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Common sense among men of fortune is rare.
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Common Sense Fortune Men Rare
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
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
Never does Nature say one thing and Wisdom another.
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Nature Wisdom
Today there’s more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings.
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Mankind Snake
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
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Bound Desire Innocence Man Wise
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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Crime Fruit One Liner
Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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Beauty One Liner Purity Rare Union
The greatest respect is owed to a child.
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Children Owe Respect
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.
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Happiness Man Seduce Wicked
The tongue is the vile slave’s vilest part.
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Part Slave Tongue
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
When did reason ever direct our desires or our fears?
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Desire Direct Fear Reason
No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
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Rejoice Revenge Woman
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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Capable Insult Submit

Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.

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