Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.
LIVYDignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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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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Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.
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Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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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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Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.
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The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
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Prosperity engenders sloth.
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Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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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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Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
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War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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Adversity makes men remember God.
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There are laws for peace as well as war.
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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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Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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