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Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.

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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.
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Blame Clever Man People Smart
Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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Hurt Loss Money Pain Wealth
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
He will have true glory who despises it.
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Glory Hate Himself Willing
Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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Flower Imagination
We can endure neither our vices nor their cure.
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Endurance Ourselves Vice
Persevere in virtue and diligence.
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One Liner Perseverance Virtue
No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
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Level Man Race
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
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Act Friendship Judgement Word
From abundance springs safety.
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Material Safety Spring Wealth
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
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
No one wants to be excelled by his relatives.
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Excellence Family Himself
Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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Human Luck Rule War

Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.

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