A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.
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Woman is adept at getting money for herself and will not easily let herself be deceived; she understands deceit too well herself.
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A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.
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Today things are better than yesterday.
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Why, I’d like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.
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An insult directed at the wicked is not to be censured; on the contrary, the honest man, if he has sense, can only applaud.
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To invoke solely the weaker arguments and yet triumph is an art worth more than a hundred thousand drachmae.
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Mix and knead together all the state business as you do for your sausages. To win the people, always cook them some savory that pleases them.
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An actor should refine public taste.
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Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod.
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Woman is adept at getting money for herself and will not easily let herself be deceived; she understands deceit too well herself.
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Ignorance can be cured, but stupidity is forever.
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Thou shouldst not decide until thou hast heard what both have to say.
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I saw a cavalry captain buy vegetable soup on horseback. He carried the whole mess home in his helmet.
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Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.
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One bush, they say, can never hide two thieves.
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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