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A contented mind is a continual feast.
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Never take counsel of your fears.
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When a man has cast his longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in...
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Immortality. I notice that as soon as writers broach this question they begin to...
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Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed...
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We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity – gunpowder...
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Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.
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Once in a while you meet someone, and soon you both discover the two...
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Not snow, no, nor rain, nor heat, nor night keeps them from accomplishing their...
Quote #8008
Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the criminal.