No law is quite appropriate for all.
LIVYTreachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.
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There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
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Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.
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Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
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Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.
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There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
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The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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Prosperity engenders sloth.
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Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
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Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
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A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.
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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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