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In the matter of dress one should always keep below one’s ability.

Baron de Montesquieu

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Vitam Impendere Vero (I consecrate my life to truth).
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For a country, everything will be lost when the jobs of an economist and a banker become highly respected professions.
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Very good laws may be ill timed.
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Europe is a state with several provinces
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There is hardly any grief that an hour’s reading will not dissipate.
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Politics are a smooth file, which cuts gradually, and attains its end by slow progression.
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That anyone who possesses power has a tendency to abuse it is an eternal truth. They tend to go as far as the barriers will allow.
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Republics come to an end by luxurious habits; monarchies by poverty.
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A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century.
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