Perils commonly ask to be paid on pleasures.
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He was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question when a man should marry A young man not yet, an elder man not at all.Francis Bacon
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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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There is no worse torture than the torture of laws.
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Friends are thieves of time.
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