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"At twenty a man is a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy an ape, at eighty a nothing at all."
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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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"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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"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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"Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way."
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"Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it."
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"Work is the price which is paid for reputation."
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"At twenty a man is a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy an ape, at eighty a nothing at all."
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"Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second."
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"Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it."
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"A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are."
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"Evil report carries further than any applause."
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"It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice."
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"Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose."
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