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All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.

In trouble to be troubled, Is to have your trouble doubled.

Daniel Defoe

Necessity makes an honest man a knave.

Daniel Defoe

'Tis no sin to cheat the devil.

Daniel Defoe

Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes.

Daniel Defoe

As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares.

Daniel Defoe

All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.

Daniel Defoe

An Englishman will fairly drink as much As will maintain two families of Dutch.

Daniel Defoe

Pride the first peer and president of hell.

Daniel Defoe

Nature has left this tincture in the blood, That all men would be tyrants if they could.

Daniel Defoe

All men would be tyrants if they could.

Daniel Defoe

He that is rich is wise.

Daniel Defoe

The best of men cannot suspend their fate: The good die early, and the bad die late.

Daniel Defoe

The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.

Daniel Defoe

Vice came in always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination.

Daniel Defoe