You must often make erasures if you mean to write what is worthy of being read a second time and don't labor for the admiration of the crowd, but be content with a few choice readers.
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Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.
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Make money, money by fair means if you can, if not, but any means money.
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Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori - It is a sweet and becoming thing to die for ones country.
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