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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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"To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it."
Friendship

"Fidelity is the sister of justice."
Family

"Subdue your passion or it will subdue you."
Passion

"Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings."
Death

"It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed."
Fool

"Refrain from asking what going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain."
Fortune

"Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for nine years at least."
Patience

"Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant."
Adversity

"You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all."
Happiness

"Pale Death beats equally at the poor man's gate and at the palaces of kings."
Death
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