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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
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
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
From abundance springs safety.
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Material Safety Spring Wealth
No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.
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Crime Justice Law Legal Protection
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
In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
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Bold Difficult Hope Safety
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.
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Evil Luxury Nation Ruin
Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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Hurt Loss Money Pain Wealth
Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
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Death End Hide Truth
Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.
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Blame Clever Man People Smart
War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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Choice Necessary War
Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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Human Luck Rule War
The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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Honor Journey Path Safety

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