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Alcohol/Alcoholism
When I played drunks I had to remain sober because I didn't know how to play them when I was drunk.
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Sir Richard Francis Burton
Friends
False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.
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Sir Richard Francis Burton
Plagiarism
They lard their lean books with the fat of others work.
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Religion
The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.
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Sir Richard Francis Burton
Suffering
As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue.
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Sir Richard Francis Burton
Travel
The thoroughbred wanderer
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Sir Richard Francis Burton
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah, Memorial Ed., vol. i., p. 16.
Travelers are like poets. They are mostly an angry race.
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Wealth
A man that hoards up riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that carries gold and eats thistles.
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