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Frugality includes all the other virtues.
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We are bound by the law, so that we may be free.
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All things are full of God.
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Nature loves nothing solitary, and always reaches out to something, as a support, which ever in the sincerest friend is most delightful.
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All men have a feeling, that they would rather you told them a civil lie than give them a point blank refusal.... If you make a promise, the thing is still uncertain, depends on a future day, and concerns but few people but if you refuse you alienate people to a certainty and at once, and many people too.
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He has no worse enemy than himself.
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Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
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If I am mistaken in my opinion that the human soul is immortal, I willingly err nor would I have this pleasant error extorted from me and if, as some minute philosophers suppose, death should deprive me of my being, I need not fear the raillery of those pretended philosophers when they are no more.
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It is not the place that maketh the person, but the person that maketh the place honorable.
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The popular breeze - Aura popularis
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It is pleasant to recall past troubles.
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The name of peace is sweet and the thing itself good, but between peace and slavery there is the greatest difference.
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The most desirable thing in life after health and modest means is leisure with dignity.
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Each part of life has its own pleasures. Each has its own abundant harvest, to be garnered in season. We may grow old in body, but we need never grow old in mind and spirit. No one is as old as to think he or she cannot live one more year.
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No one sees what is before his feet: we all gaze at the stars. [Lat., Quod est ante pedes nemo spectat: coeli scrutantur plagas.]
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If you wish to remove avarice you must remove its mother, luxuries. [Lat., Avaritiam si tollere vultis, mater ejus est tollenda, luxuries.]
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Our country is wherever we are well off. [Lat., Patria est, ubicunque est bene.]
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Things perfected by nature are better than those finished by art.
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All places are filled with fools. [Lat., Stultorum plenea sunt omnia.]
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Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.
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