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We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
With winsome cruelty she refuses.
With winsome cruelty she refuses.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
