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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.

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He is truly a man who will not permit himself to be unduly elated when fortune’s breeze is favorable, or cast down when it is adverse.
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Adversity Fortune Himself Man True
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
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
In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
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Bold Difficult Hope Safety
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
In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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Bold Choice Difficult Hard Time Safety
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of others.
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Blind Eyes Jealous Smart Virtue
Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies’ resources, and minimized their own.
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Enemy Fear Leadership Man View
We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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Adversity Comfortable Human Survive
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
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
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
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
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Abuse Quick
No one wants to be excelled by his relatives.
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