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In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.

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Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
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Easy Known Sick
Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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Flower Imagination
The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Freedom Listening Sweet
The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself – something that’s in all of us, I think, a little piece of God just waiting to be discovered.
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Discover God Independent Myself Pieces Power Reality Success Thinking Wait
Better and safer is an assured peace than a victory hoped for. The one is in your own power, the other is in the hands of the gods.
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Better God Hands Hope Peace Power Safety Victory
Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
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Death End Hide Truth
Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.
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Complication Man Nature Reason
There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Attack Protection Spirit
This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
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Action Desire Eyes Glory History
Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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Human Luck Rule War
There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
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Money Poor Poverty Shame Worst
The less there is of fear, the less there is of danger.
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Danger Fear Safety Security
There is an old saying which, from its truth, has become proverbial, that friendships should be immortal, enmities mortal.
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Enemy Friendship Immortal Truth
Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.
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Difficult Intelligence Nature Ourselves Way
Prosperity engenders sloth.
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One Liner Prosperity
This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
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Action Desire Eyes Glory History

In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.

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