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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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Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.
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Complication Man Nature Reason
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
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Abuse Quick
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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Advice Care Listening Man Myself Oneself Problem Thinking
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
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Blame Body Intention Mindset Sin
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
The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
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Brave Fortune Help Inspirational Result
The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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Honor Journey Path Safety
Better and safer is an assured peace than a victory hoped for. The one is in your own power, the other is in the hands of the gods.
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Better God Hands Hope Peace Power Safety Victory
Great contests generally excite great animosities.
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Event Excitement Greatness
Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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Law Limitation Strong Weakness
It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
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Fortune Herself Money Trust Wealth
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
A woman’s mind is affected by the meanest gifts.
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Gift Mindset Woman
Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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Law Limitation Strong Weakness
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

Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.

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