It is ill sitting at Rome and striving against the Pope.
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No man better knows what good is than he who has endured evil.English
Prosperity gets followers, but adversity distinguishes them.
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When money speaks the world is silent.
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If you don't love yourself with passion, you'll love others with it. Passion is conserved.
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Fire is love and water sorrow.
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Zeal without knowledge is like fire without light.
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