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• The examples of vice at home corrupt us more quickly and easily than others, since they steal into our minds under the…
• Nature, in giving tears to man, confessed that he Had a tender heart; this is our noblest quality.
• Only death reveals what a nothing the body of man is.
• Two things only the people actually desire: bread and circuses.
• Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs.
• All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
• This precept descended from Heaven: know thyself.
• The short bloom of our brief and narrow life flies fast away. While we are calling for flowers and wine and women,…

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