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No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.

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In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
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Bold Difficult Hope Safety
The sun has not yet set for all time.
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Beginning Hope One Liner Sun Time
There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Attack Protection Spirit
Great contests generally excite great animosities.
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Event Excitement Greatness
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
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Abuse Quick
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
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Level Man Race
The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Freedom Listening Sweet
Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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Difficult Hide Lost Truth
An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
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Honor Peace Respect Return
War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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Choice Necessary War
We feel public misfortunes just so far as they affect our private circumstances, and nothing of this nature appeals more directly to us than the loss of money.
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Direction Feeling Loss Money Privacy
Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
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Beginning Greatness Growth Humble Transformation
There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
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Greatness Man Promise Reward
No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.
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Law Oneself Possible Satisfaction
A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.
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Betray Care End Fake Trust

No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.

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