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The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile virtue is a possession...
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Gentility is what is left over from rich ancestors after the money is gone.
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I am sure the grapes are sour.
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If your house is on fire, warm yourself by it.
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Castles in the air – they are so easy to take refuge in. And...
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The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The...
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A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a...
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We should often be ashamed of our finest actions if the world understood our...
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As long as people are going to call you a lunatic anyway, why not...
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The thing that I still come back away with is how close so many...