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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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Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Forever Friendship Immortal Mortal
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of others.
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Blind Eyes Jealous Smart Virtue
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
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
This was the Athenians’ war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have left.
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Leaving War Weapon Word
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
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Abuse Quick
In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.
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Adversity Angry Desire Prosperity
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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Discover God Independent Myself Pieces Power Reality Success Thinking Wait
There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Attack Protection Spirit
When Tarquin the Proud was asked what was the best mode of governing a conquered city, he replied only by beating down with his staff all the tallest poppies in his garden.
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Best Garden Government Rule Talk
Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.
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Evil Luxury Nation Ruin
Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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Blessing Funny Goodness Man Money Time
A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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Dignity Freedom Man Mindset
War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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Choice Necessary War
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man

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