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A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad, will work out his ruin.

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Rumor does not always err; it sometimes even elects a man.
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A shocking crime was committed on the unscrupulous initiative of few individuals, with the blessing of more, and amid the passive acquiescence of all.
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The desire of glory is the last infirmity cast off even by the wise.
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It is the nature of the human disposition to hate him whom you have injured.
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By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
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Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
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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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Every recreant who proved his timidity in the hour of danger, was afterwards boldest in words and tongue.
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The wicked find it easier to coalesce for seditious purposes than for concord in peace.
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It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
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Nature gives liberty even to dumb animals.
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The desire for glory clings even to the best men longer than any other passion.
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The principal office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and deeds should fear an infamous reputation with posterity.
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Cassius and Brutus were the more distinguished for that very circumstance that their portraits were absent.
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Crime, once exposed, has no refuge but in audacity.
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Posterity gives to every man his true honor. [Lat., Suum cuique decus posteritas rependet.]
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Posterity will pay everyone their due.
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All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.
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In all things there is a kind of law of cycles. [Lat., Rebus cunctis inest quidam velut orbis.]
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All those things that are now field to be of the greatest antiquity were at one time new; what we to-day hold up by example will rank hereafter as precedent.
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A bad peace is even worse than war.
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Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.
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It is a characteristic of the human mind to hate the man one has injured.
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Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee.
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Forethought and prudence are the proper qualities of a leader. [Lat., Ratio et consilium, propriae ducis artes.]
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It is the rare fortune of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks.
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Secure against the designs of men, secure against the malignity of the Gods, they have accomplished a thing of infinite difficulty; that to them nothing remains even to be wished.
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