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«When God punishes a land, he deprives it leaders of wisdom.»
Author: Italian Proverb | Keywords: deprives, punishes
«Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom»
Author: Joseph Joubert (Essayist) | Keywords: deprives
«Self-respect is to the soul as oxygen is to the body. Deprive a person of oxygen, and you kill his body; deprive him of self-respect and you kill his spirit.--»
«Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an empty bag to stand upright»
«The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our life. But it is to be lamented that the most contemptible whisper may deprive us of the one, and the weakest weapon of the other.»
«When a government becomes powerful it is destructive, extravagant and violent; it is an usurer which takes bread from innocent mouths and deprives honorable men of their substance, for votes with which to perpetuate itself»
«So long as the great majority of men are not deprived of either property or honor, they are satisfied»

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