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Slowness is frequently the cause of much greater slowness.

Baron de Montesquieu

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The less men think, the more they talk.
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Men Philosophical Thinking
What orators lack in depth they make up for in length.
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Depth Philosophical Public Speaking
I never listen to calumnies, because if they are untrue I run the risk of being deceived, and if they be true, of hating persons not worth thinking about.
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Hate Running Thinking
Useless laws weaken the necessary laws.
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Every man who has power is impelled to abuse it.
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Vitam Impendere Vero (I consecrate my life to truth).
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Consecrate Impendere Life Truth
Slowness is frequently the cause of much greater slowness.
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Causes Greater Slowness
Wherever I find envy I take a pleasure in provoking it: I always praise before an envious man those who make him grow pale.
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Envy Men Praise
They who assert that a blind fatality produced the various effects we behold in this world talk very absurdly; for can anything be more unreasonable than to pretend that a blind fatality could be productive of intelligent beings.
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Blind Intelligent World
An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.
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An empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war.
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Empires Peace War
A rational army would run away.
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Army Running War
People here argue about religion interminably, but it appears that they are competing at the same time to see who can be the least devout.
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Arguing People Religion
There is hardly any grief that an hour’s reading will not dissipate.
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Grief Hours Reading
Man is a social animal formed to please in society.
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Each particular society begins to feel its strength, whence arises a state of war between different nations.
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