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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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He will have true glory who despises it.
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Glory Hate Himself Willing
In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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Bold Choice Difficult Hard Time Safety
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
I have often heard that the outstanding man is he who thinks deeply about a problem, and the next is he who listens carefully to advice.
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Advice Care Listening Man Myself Oneself Problem Thinking
The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening.
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Scare Serious Trouble
Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.
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Feeling People Uncertain
Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.
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Blame Clever Man People Smart
The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
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Brave Fortune Help Inspirational Result
Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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Flower Imagination
Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
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Easy Known Sick
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
No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.
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Law Oneself Possible Satisfaction
Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.
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Ourselves Place Upset War
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
Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.
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Difficult Intelligence Nature Ourselves Way
Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Forever Friendship Immortal Mortal

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