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Man Quotes by William Shenstone
- A miser grows rich by seeming poor. An extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.
- A man has generally the good or ill qualities which he attributes to mankind.
- Hope is a flatterer, but the most upright of all parasites; for she frequents the poor man's hut, as well as the palace of his…
- To one who said, "I do not believe that there is an honest man in the world," another replied, "It is impossible that any one…
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