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Persevere in virtue and diligence.

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Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.
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Control Greatness Himself Intellectual Judgement Luck Moments
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
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Abuse Quick
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
Persevere in virtue and diligence.
LIVY

One Liner Perseverance Virtue
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
LIVY

Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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Human Luck Rule War
Never is work without reward, or reward without work.
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Inspirational Reward Success Work
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
Adversity makes men remember God.
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Adversity God Hard Time Man One Liner Remember
Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Forever Friendship Immortal Mortal
Envy, like flames, soars upwards.
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Deep Fire Flame One Liner
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
It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult and arduous.
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Difficult Easy Fortune Greatness Leaving Moments
Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
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Death End Hide Truth
Better and safer is an assured peace than a victory hoped for. The one is in your own power, the other is in the hands of the gods.
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Better God Hands Hope Peace Power Safety Victory
There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
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Money Poor Poverty Shame Worst

Persevere in virtue and diligence.

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