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A woman’s mind is affected by the meanest gifts.

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Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
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Act Friendship Judgement Word
The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.
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Democracy Freedom People Prison Taste
Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.
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Blame Clever Man People Smart
There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.
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Appearance Attraction Deep Fake Wisdom
The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
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Blame Body Intention Mindset Sin
Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.
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Evil Luxury Nation Ruin
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
Adversity reminds men of religion.
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Adversity Man One Liner Religion
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
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.
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Betray End Fake Trust
Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
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Death End Hide Truth
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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Bad Beginning End One Liner
Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
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Event Greatness Spring
Great contests generally excite great animosities.
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Event Excitement Greatness
Valor is the soldier’s adornment.
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Jewel One Liner Soldier War

A woman’s mind is affected by the meanest gifts.

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