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War is just to those to whom war is necessary.

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The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself – something that’s in all of us, I think, a little piece of God just waiting to be discovered.
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Discover God Independent Myself Pieces Power Reality Success Thinking Wait
There are laws for peace as well as war.
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Law Peace War
The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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Best History Mindset Sick Study
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
This was the Athenians’ war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have left.
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Leaving War Weapon Word
Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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Inspirational Last Necessary Strong Weapon
No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.
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Crime Justice Law Legal Protection
There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
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Money Poor Poverty Shame Worst
It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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Excellence Maturity Time
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
In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.
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Adversity Angry Desire Prosperity
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
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Brave Fortune Help Inspirational Result
In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
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Bold Difficult Hope Safety
Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Forever Friendship Immortal Mortal
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

War is just to those to whom war is necessary.

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