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"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one."
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"Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die."
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"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."
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"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God."
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"A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open."
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"Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom."
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"It matters little where a man may be at this moment; the point is whether he is growing."
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"Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved."
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"A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint."
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"Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes."
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"A man calumniated is doubly injured - first by him who utters the calumny, and then by him who believes it."
Society

"Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change."
Change

"All men's gains are the fruit of venturing."
Man

"Remember that with her clothes a woman puts off her modesty."
Fashion

"Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks."
Courage

"But I like not these great success of yours; for I know how jealous are the gods."
Success

"The gods loves to punish whatever is greater than the rest."
God

"Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects."
Time

"To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same thing."
Advice

"The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had a stroke of luck; but his plan was a bad one nonetheless."
Fortune
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