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Men are more ready to repay an injury than a benefit, because gratitude is a burden and revenge a pleasure.

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There can never be a complete confidence in a power which is excessive.
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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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The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.
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To rob, to ravage, to murder, in their imposing language, are the arts of civil policy. When they have made the world a solitude, they call it peace.
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Legions and fleets are not such sure bulwarks of imperial power as a numerous family
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A bitter jest, when it comes too near the truth, leaves a sharp sting behind it.
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[The Jews have] an attitude of hostility and hatred towards all others.
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If we must fall, we should boldly meet our fate.
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An eminent reputation is as dangerous as a bad one.
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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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The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair through fear alone. [Lat., Fortes et strenuos etiam contra fortunam insistere, timidos et ignoros ad desperationem formidine properare.]
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The word liberty has been falsely used by persons who, being degenerately profligate in private life, and mischievous in public, had no hope left but in fomenting discord.
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It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
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The sciences throw an inexpressible grace over our compositions, even where they are not immediately concerned; as their effects are discernible where we least expect to find them.
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