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The happier the moment the shorter.

Pliny the Elder

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True happiness consists in being considered deserving of it.
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Envy always implies conscious inferiority wherever it resides.
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An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.
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The perverted ingenuity of man has given to water the power of intoxicating where wine is not procured. Western nations intoxicate themselves by moistened grain.
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As land is improved by sowing it with various seeds, so is the mind by exercising it with different studies.
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Chance is a second master.
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Our youth and manhood are due to our country, but our declining years are due to ourselves.
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But with man, — by Hercules! most of his misfortunes are occasioned by man.
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The enjoyments of this life are not equal to its evils.
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