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I do not hate the man, but his vices.

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Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
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Fascination One Liner Point
Whoever is not too wise is wise.
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One Liner Wisdom
The bee is enclosed, and shines preserved in amber, so that it seems enshrined in its own nectar.
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Nectar Preserve Shine Shrine
If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
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Death Fame Hurry Myself
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
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Body Old Revolution
It is easy in adversity to despise death; he has real fortitude who dares to live and be wretched.
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Adversity Death Easy Live Reality
I do not hate the man, but his vices.
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Hate Himself Man One Liner Vice
You puff the poets of other days, The living you deplore. Spare me the accolade: your praise Is not worth dying for.
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Death Live Poet Praise Worth
Your seventh wife, Phileros, is now being buried in your field. No man’s field brings him greater profit than yours, Phileros.
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Bury Death Profit Wife Yourself
If you have any shame, forbear to pluck the beard of a dead lion.
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Death Shame Yourself
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
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Fools Labour Wasted
The virtuous man is never a novice in worldly things.
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Man Virtue World
Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.
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Fly Happiness Wings
To have nothing is not poverty.
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One Liner Poverty
I know all that better than my own name.
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Better Myself Name
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
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Enough Fortune Unfair

I do not hate the man, but his vices.

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