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Witticisms please as long as we keep them within boundaries, but pushed to excess they cause offense.

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The intelligence of few perceives what has been carefully hidden in the recesses of the mind.

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Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.

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I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty.

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An alliance with a powerful person is never safe.

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Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you.

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Success tempts many to their ruin.

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A learned man has always riches in himself.

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The only problem with seeing too much is that it makes you insane.

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Everyone is bound to bear patiently the results of his own example.

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Gentleness is the antidote for cruelty.

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Things are not always as they seem; the first appearance deceives many.

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The humble are in danger when those in power disagree.

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