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A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.

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Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
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Easy Known Sick
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
Fame opportunely despised often comes back redoubled.
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Double Fame Hate Return
The sun has not yet set for all time.
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Beginning Hope One Liner Sun Time
A certain peace is better and safer than a victory in prospect; the former is at your own disposal, the latter depends upon the gods.
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Better God Peace Safety Victory
Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies’ resources, and minimized their own.
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Enemy Fear Leadership Man View
Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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Human Luck Rule War
War is just to those for whom it is necessary, and arms are clear of impiety for those who have no hope left but in arms.
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Hope Necessary War Weapon
It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult and arduous.
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Difficult Easy Fortune Greatness Leaving Moments
Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
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Act Friendship Judgement Word
Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.
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Blessing Evil Gratitude Man Recognition
All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
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Blind Clear Hurry Man
No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
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Cruelty Place Reason
The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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Best History Mindset Sick Study
Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Forever Friendship Immortal Mortal
Envy, like flames, soars upwards.
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Deep Fire Flame One Liner

A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.

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