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Poverty is in want of
--_Publius Syrus_
1548
POVERTY
A poor h liked, is not entleh the most wretched scraper alive, throws the audience into raptures
1549
The love of power is an instinct of the human heart
--_Tacitus_
1550
Power often goes before talent
--_From the Danish_
1551
When power puts in its plea, The laws are silent
--_Massinger_
1552
A partnershi+p with men in power is never safe
--_Phaedrus_
1553
And (strange to tell) he practised what he preached
--_Ar_
1554
Praise is the best diet for us after all