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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even
a sparing hand.
Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even
a sparing hand.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
