Avarice, envy, pride, three fatal sparks, have set the hearts of all on Fire.

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For he who sees a need but waits to be asked is already set on cruel refusal.

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If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.

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If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.

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For there is no greater pain, than to remember in present grief, past happinesses.

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O conscience, upright and stainless, how bitter a sting to thee is a little fault!

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The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is.

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Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.

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There's not the least thing can be said or done, but people will talk and find fault.

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Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.

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