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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.

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So obscure are the greatest events, as some take for granted any hearsay, whatever its source, others turn truth into falsehood, and both errors find encouragement with posterity.
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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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Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.
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The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair though fear alone.
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More faults are often committed while we are trying to oblige than while we are giving offense.
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By general consent, he would have been capable of ruling, had he not ruled.
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The desire for glory clings even to the best men longer than any other passion.
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Noble character is best appreciated in those ages in which it can most readily develop.
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Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.
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None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most delighted.
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In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be very numerous.
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Christianity is a pestilent superstition.
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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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Things are not to be judged good or bad merely because the public think so.
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When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad.
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Benefits received are a delight to us as long as we think we can requite them; when that possibility is far exceeded, they are repaid with hatred instead of gratitude.
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