Wealth and poverty do not lie in a man's estate, but in men's souls. - Antisthenes

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I have church on Sunday. ” “Of course you do. ” “You’re welcome to come along. ” “Thanks, but I’m allergic to incense. ” “That’s a shame. ” “It’s the bane of my existence. ” - Beth and Jake

Antisthenes

Wealth and poverty do not lie in a man's estate, but in men's souls.

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The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue.

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There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly.

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It is better to fall in with crows than with flatterers; for in the one case you are devoured when dead , in the other case while alive.

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As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.

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It is a royal privilege to do good and be ill spoken of.

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