All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
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Eloquence under a threadbare cloak.
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For women's tears are but the sweat of eyes.
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It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.
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No one ever reached the worst of a vice at one leap.
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Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised.
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Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
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This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
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