The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
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Who, being loved, is poor?
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Nothing is good in moderation. You cannot know good in anything until you have torn the heart out of it by excess.
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Civilisation is not by any means an easy thing to attain to. There are only two ways by which man can reach it. One is by being cultured, the other by being corrupt.
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Intellectual generalities are always interesting, but generalities in morals mean absolutely nothing.
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