Extended empires are like expanded gold, exchanging solid strength for feeble splendor.
Samuel Johnson
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It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy and yet unenvied, to be healthy with physic, secure without a guard, and to obtain from the bounty of nature what the great and wealthy are compelled to procure by the help of art.
- Samuel Johnson