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Prudence is not only the first in rank of the virtues political and moral, but she is the director and regulator, the standard of them all.

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The greatest sin is to do nothing because you can only do a little.
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All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
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There is no safety for honest men, but by believing all possible evil of evil men, and by acting with promptitude, decision, and steadiness on that belief.
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Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.
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Power gradually extirpates from the mind every humane and gentle virtue.
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Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
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History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
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Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.
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The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dominion of the great.
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An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
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Equity money is dynamic and debt money is static.
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To speak of atrocious crime in mild language is treason to virtue.
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But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.
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Good company, lively conversation, and the endearments of friendship fill the mind with great pleasure.
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