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/ page 1114 of 1205 /The rewards of virtue alone abide secure.
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No one longs to live more than someone growing old.
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Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.
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It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.
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A short saying often contains much wisdom.
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Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another.
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For those whose wit becomes the mother of villainy, those it educates to be evil in all things.
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How sweet for those faring badly to forget their misfortunes even for a short time.
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Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.
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Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.
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Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.
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A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
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Gratitude to gratitude always gives birth.
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Alas, how quickly the gratitude owed to the dead flows off, how quick to be proved a deceiver.
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There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick.
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Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.
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Despair often breeds disease.
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Reason is God's crowning gift to man.
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No lie ever reaches old age.
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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
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