One man to live in pleasure and wealth, whiles all other weap and smart for it, that is the part not of a king, but of a jailor.
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If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.
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One man to live in pleasure and wealth, whiles all other weap and smart for it, that is the part not of a king, but of a jailor.
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There are several sorts of religions, not only in different parts of the island, but even in every town; some worshipping the sun, others the moon or one of the planets.
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Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.
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What part soever you take upon you, play that as well as you can and make the best of it.
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It is part of the business of life to be affable and pleasing to those whom either nature, chance or circumstance has made our companions.
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The increasing influence of the Bible is marvelously great, penetrating everywhere. It carries with it a tremendous power of freedom and justice guided by a combined force of wisdom and goodness.
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One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
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You wouldn’t abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn’t control the winds.
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A man taking basil from a woman will love her always.
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Getting married is like putting one’s hand in a bag containing 99 serpents and one eel.
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters.
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Instead of inflicting these horrible punishments, it would be far more to the point to provide everyone with some means of livelihood, so that nobody’s under the frightful necessity of becoming, first a thief, and then a corpse.
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Two evils, greed and faction are the destruction of all justice.
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A drowning man will clutch at a straw.
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