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We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.

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Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
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Act Friendship Judgement Word
The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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Best History Mindset Sick Study
No law is sufficiently convenient to all.
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Enough Law People
Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Forever Friendship Immortal Mortal
Fame opportunely despised often comes back redoubled.
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Double Fame Hate Return
An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
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Honor Peace Respect Return
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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Business Eyes People Prosperity
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
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Abuse Quick
Adversity reminds men of religion.
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Adversity Man One Liner Religion
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
Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.
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Complication Man Nature Reason
Envy, like flames, soars upwards.
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Deep Fire Flame One Liner
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
A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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Dignity Freedom Man Mindset
Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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Greatness One Liner Ourselves Terrorism
Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
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Event Greatness Spring

We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.

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