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The wicked are always surprised to find that the good can be clever.


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Lazy people are always anxious to be doing something.



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We are so presumptuous that we think we can separate our personal interest from that of humanity, and slander mankind without compromising ourselves.



The shortness of life cannot dissuade us from its pleasures, nor console us for its pains.

The shortness of life cannot dissuade us from its pleasures, nor console us for its pains.



The young suffer less from their own errors than from the cautiousness of the old.

The young suffer less from their own errors than from the cautiousness of the old.



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

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



The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught.

The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught.



The art of pleasing is the art of deception.

The art of pleasing is the art of deception.



Action makes more fortune than caution.

Action makes more fortune than caution.



Courage is adversity's lamp.

Courage is adversity's lamp.



Most people grow old within a small circle of ideas, which they have not discovered for themselves. There are perhaps less wrong-minded people than thoughtless.

Most people grow old within a small circle of ideas, which they have not discovered for themselves. There are perhaps less wrong-minded people than thoughtless.





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