How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is To have a thankless child! King Lear
The best revenge is not to be like your enemy. Book VI
Fame must have enemies, as light must have gnats. Villemain
We may, indeed, indulge in sport and jest, but in the same way as we enjoy sleep or other relaxations, and only when we have satisfied the claims of our earnest, serious task On Duties
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