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If you wish to be miserable, think about yourself, about what you want, what you like, what respect people ought to pay you, what people think of you; and then to you nothing will be pure. You will spoil everything you touch; you will make sin and misery for yourself out of everything God sends you; you will be as wretched as you choose. Charles Kingsley		Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
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The glory of riches and of beauty is frail and transitory; virtue remains bright and eternal. Gaius Sallustius Crispus

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	Gaius Sallustius Crispus
	Gaius Sallustius Crispus, generally known simply as Sallust, (86-34 BC), a Roman historian, belonged to a well-known plebeian family, and was born at Amiternum in the country of the Sabines. Read More

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As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay. He that will be angry for anything will be angry for nothing. The glory of riches and of beauty is frail and transitory; virtue remains bright and eternal. With Carthaginian faith i.e. Treachery.