Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
TACITUS
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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Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
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It is common, to esteem most what is most unknown.
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By general consent, he would have been capable of ruling, had he not ruled.
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It is of eloquence as of a flame; it requires matter to feed it, and motion to excite it; and it brightens as it burns.
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Formerly we suffered from crimes; now we suffer from laws.
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No hatred is so bitter as that of near relations.
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The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.
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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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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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Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
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We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and more although abounding in wealth, who are wretched.
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The gods are on the side of the stronger.
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It is a characteristic of the human mind to hate the man one has injured.
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He that fights and runs away, May turn and fight another day; But he that is in battle slain, Will never rise to fight again.
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The Romans brought devestation, but they called it peace.
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