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“Truth is a gem that is found at a great depth; whilst on the surface of the world all things are weighed by the false scale of custom.”

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Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.

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Lord of himself; that heritage of woe!

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Here's a sigh to those who love me,And a smile to those who hate;And, whatever sky's above me,Here's a heart for every fate.

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For most men (till by losing rendered sager), Will back their own opinions by a wager

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Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money.

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Moderation, honey, in all things but love and chocolate. That's my motto.

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