A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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LivyLivy Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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