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Time is at once the most valuable and the most perishable of all our possessions.
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I am an aristocrat. I love liberty; I hate equality.
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Life is not so important as the duties of life.
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The surest way to prevent war is not to fear it.
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We all know our duty better than we discharge it.
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That most delicious of all privilegesspending other peoples money.
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Never were abilities so much below mediocrity so well rewarded;
no, not when Caligulas horse was made Consul.