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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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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
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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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"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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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do."
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"Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts."
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"Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce."
Laughter

"The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat."
Reading

"Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; men love in haste but they detest at leisure."
Love

"I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff- box from an emperor."
Nationalism

"Her great merit is finding out mine; there is nothing so amiable as discernment."
Perception

"Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolished the right arm Of his country."
Satire

"Romances I ne'er read like those I have seen."
Reading

"Sincerity may be humble but she cannot be servile."
Honesty

"I am sure of nothing so little as my own intentions."
Uncertainty

"But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think."
Thought
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