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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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Personal Development

"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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Personal Development

"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
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Personal Development

"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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"I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse."
Ambition

"Book love... is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures."
God

"Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it."
Love

"Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early."
Success

"It has been the great fault of our politicians that they have all wanted to do something."
Mistake

"A man's love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the difficulty of pursuit."
Marriage

"There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel."
Happiness

"The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder."
Life

"Wine is valued by its price, not its flavour."
Wealth

"An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do."
Love
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