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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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The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.
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Light Move Sea Wind
War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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Choice Necessary War
No one wants to be excelled by his relatives.
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Excellence Family Himself
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
The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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Best History Mindset Sick Study
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of others.
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Blind Eyes Jealous Smart Virtue
No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
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Cruelty Place Reason
Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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Greatness One Liner Ourselves Terrorism
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
It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
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Fortune Herself Money Trust Wealth
There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Attack Protection Spirit
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
Such is the nature of crowds: either they are humble and servile or arrogant and dominating. They are incapable of making moderate use of freedom, which is the middle course, or of keeping it.
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Ability Domination Freedom Humble Nature People
No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
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Level Man Race
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
Prosperity engenders sloth.
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One Liner Prosperity

All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.

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