There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity

There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them. – Charles Caleb Colton

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The jingling of the guinea helps the hurt that Honor feels. – Alfred Lord Tennyson

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The goal of every culture is to decay through over-civilization; the factors of decadence, — luxury, skepticism, weariness and superstition, — are constant. The civilization of one epoch becomes the manure of the next. – Cyril Connolly

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It is a fraud to borrow what we are unable to pay. – Publilius Syrus

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Every civilization when it loses its inner vision and its cleaner energy, falls into a new sort of sordidness, more vast and more stupendous than the old savage sort. An Augean stable of metallic filth. – D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

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