The injustice of a government is proportional to the number of its laws.
TACITUSAll inconsiderate enterprises are impetuous at first, but soon lanquish. [Lat., Omnia inconsulti impetus coepta, initiis valida, spatio languescunt.]
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The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.
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Once killing starts, it is difficult to draw the line.
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Bodies are slow of growth, but are rapid in their dissolution. [Lat., Corpora lente augescent, cito extinguuntur.]
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[That form of] eloquence, the foster-child of licence, which fools call liberty. [Lat., Eloquentia, alumna licentiae, quam stulti libertatem vocabant.]
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It is a characteristic of the human mind to hate the man one has injured.
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We accomplish more by prudence than by force. [Lat., Plura consilio quam vi perficimus.]
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In stirring up tumult and strife, the worst men can do the most, but peace and quiet cannot be established without virtue.
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Eloquence wins its great and enduring fame quite as much from the benches of our opponents as from those of our friends.
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The lust of fame is the last that a wise man shakes off.
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Such being the happiness of the times, that you may think as you wish, and speak as you think.
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Reckless adventure is the fool’s hazard.
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Viewed from a distance, everything is beautiful.
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All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.
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Great empires are not maintained by timidity.
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Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.
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