Better a cautious commander, and not a rash one.

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Better a cautious commander, and not a rash one.

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I had a good mind to discontinue permanently the supply of grain to the city, reliance on which had discouraged Italian agriculture, but refrained because some politician would be bound one day to revive the dole as a means of ingratiating himself with the people.

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I had a good mind to discontinue permanently the supply of grain to the city, reliance on which had discouraged Italian agriculture, but refrained because some politician would be bound one day to revive the dole as a means of ingratiating himself with the people.
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Make haste cautiously.

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Make haste cautiously.
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I am a man of my word.

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I am a man of my word.
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The tales of our exploits will survive as long as the human voice itself.

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The tales of our exploits will survive as long as the human voice itself.
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You cheer my heart, who build as if Rome would be eternal.

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You cheer my heart, who build as if Rome would be eternal.
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If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance; but since nature has so decreed that we cannot manage comfortably with them, nor live in any way without them, we must plan for our lasting preservation rather than for our temporary pleasure.

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If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance; but since nature has so decreed that we cannot manage comfortably with them, nor live in any way without them, we must plan for our lasting preservation rather than for our temporary pleasure.
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At the age of nineteen, on my own initiative and at my own expense, I raised an army by means of which I restored liberty to the republic, which had been oppressed by the tyranny of a faction. For which service the senate, with complimentary resolutions, enrolled me in its order.

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At the age of nineteen, on my own initiative and at my own expense, I raised an army by means of which I restored liberty to the republic, which had been oppressed by the tyranny of a faction. For which service the senate, with complimentary resolutions, enrolled me in its order.
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Have I played the part well? Then applaud as I exit.

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Have I played the part well? Then applaud as I exit.
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Keep our marriage alive, and farewell.

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Keep our marriage alive, and farewell.
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Did I play my role well? If so, then applause, because the comedy is finished!

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Did I play my role well? If so, then applause, because the comedy is finished!
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Practice, the master of all things.

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Practice, the master of all things.
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If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance.

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If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance.
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What is done well is done quickly enough.

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What is done well is done quickly enough.
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Just as men must give up economic control when their wives share the responsibility for the family’s financial well-being, women must give up exclusive parental control when their husbands assume more responsibility for child care.

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Just as men must give up economic control when their wives share the responsibility for the family’s financial well-being, women must give up exclusive parental control when their husbands assume more responsibility for child care.
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We write our names in the sand: and then the waves roll in and wash them away.

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We write our names in the sand: and then the waves roll in and wash them away.
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To seek to keep the established constitution unchanged argues a good citizen and a good man.

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To seek to keep the established constitution unchanged argues a good citizen and a good man.
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