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Rare is the union of beauty and purity.
Be a gentleman farmer.
The itch of scribbling.
Wisdom overcomes fortune.
Be gentle with the young.
Who watches the watchmen?
Men who only live to eat.
Wisdom triumphs over chance.
Of what avail are pedigrees?
But who guards the guardians?
Dedicate one's life to truth.
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
The arrows are from her dowry.
The act of God injures no one.
No man becomes bad all at once.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
Peace visits not the guilty mind.
Everything in Rome has its price.
Integrity is praised, and starves.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
It is difficult not to write satire.
No one becomes depraved all at once.
Wisdom is the winner over good luck.
Savage bears agree with one another.
The venal herd. [Lat., Venale pecus.]
Satire is what closes Saturday night.
No one ever suddenly became depraved.
To lay down one's life for the truth.
Autumn is the harvest of greedy death.
Nature and wisdom always say the same.
Who is to guard the guards themselves?
No one every suddenly became depraved.
A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.
No god is absent where prudence dwells.
What is more cruel than a tyrant's ear?
Astrology reveals the will of the gods.
Honesty's praised, then left to freeze.
The greatest respect is owed to a child.
Honesty is praised and left in the cold.
To have slaved so many years for nothing!
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
I only feel, but want the power to paint.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
Common sense among men of fortune is rare.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.