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Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.

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The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
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Bound Desire Innocence Man Wise
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
The greatest respect is owed to a child.
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Children Owe Respect
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
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
Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
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Diamond Exterior Gemstone Individual Quality Rough Shine
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
What’s infamy matter if you keep your fortune?
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Fortune Matter
Today there’s more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings.
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Mankind Snake
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
When did reason ever direct our desires or our fears?
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Desire Direct Fear Reason
There is nothing worse than words of kindness that lie.
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Kindness Lie Worse
Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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Beauty One Liner Purity Rare Union
Who will watch the watchers?
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One Liner Watch
The tongue is the vile slave’s vilest part.
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Part Slave Tongue
Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue.
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Bad Fear Love Men Punishment Virtue

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