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No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.

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War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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Choice Necessary War
Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Forever Friendship Immortal Mortal
A woman’s mind is affected by the meanest gifts.
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Gift Mindset Woman
Adversity reminds men of religion.
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Adversity Man One Liner Religion
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 always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Attack Protection Spirit
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
We can endure neither our vices nor their cure.
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Endurance Ourselves Vice
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
Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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Hurt Loss Money Pain Wealth
The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
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Brave Fortune Help Inspirational Result
Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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Law Limitation Strong Weakness
It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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Excellence Maturity Time
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
Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.
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Bond Dangerous Hate Man Strong
The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Freedom Listening Sweet

No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.

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