Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.
LIVYThat business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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Great contests generally excite great animosities.
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A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
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No law is sufficiently convenient to all.
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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.
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Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
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All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
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A woman’s mind is affected by the meanest gifts.
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We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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Persevere in virtue and diligence.
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The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
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Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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