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You are not born for fame if you don't know the value of time.

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The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success.

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If people did not compliment one another there would be little society.

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Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take offense that one appreciates them.

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The idle always have a mind to do something.

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We should expect the best and the worst of mankind, as from the weather.

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Everyone is born sincere and die deceivers.

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The art of pleasing is the art of deception.

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When a thought is too weak to be expressed simply, simply drop it.

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It is not true that equality is a law of nature. Nature has no equality. Its soverign law is subordination and dependence.

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Hatred of dishonesty generally arises from fear of being deceived.

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To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.

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