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"Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man."
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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
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"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."
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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Let no such man be trusted."
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"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."
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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."
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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."
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"If we take matrimony at it's lowest, we regard it as a sort of friendship recognised by the police."
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"We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it."
Government

"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
Being

"The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye."
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"I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered."
Nature

"The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty."
Money

"Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?"
Friendship

"You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?"
Time

"If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him."
Success

"Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate."
Love
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