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For it is but usurpation in him to save, as their rightful lord, the lives of men over whom he has no title to reign.

Cato the Younger

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To say that private men have nothing to do with government is to say that private men have nothing to do with their own happiness or misery; that people ought not to concern themselves whether they be naked or clothed, fed or starved, deceived or instructed, protected or destroyed.
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Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
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It will make you feel as if you had not eaten, and you can drink as much as you like.
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The best way to keep good acts in memory is to refresh them with new.
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The cabbage surpasses all other vegetables. If, at a banquet, you wish to dine a lot and enjoy your dinner, then eat as much cabbage as you wish, seasoned with vinegar, before dinner, and likewise after dinner eat some half-dozen leaves.
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By Liberty I understand the Power which every Man has over his own Actions, and his Right to enjoy the Fruits of his Labour,
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Regard not dreams, since they are but the images of our hopes and fears.
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I would not be beholden to a tyrant, for his acts of tyranny.
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Never travel by sea when you can go by land.
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Some have said that it is not the business of private men to meddle with government–a bold and dishonest saying, which is fit to come from no mouth but that of a tyrant or a slave.
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A honest man is seldom a vagrant.
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Those magistrates who can prevent crime, and do not, in effect encourage it.
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Blessed be they as virtuous, who when they feel their virile members swollen with lust, visit a brothel rather than grind at some husband’s private mill.
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Flee sloth; for the indolence of the soul is the decay of the body.
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This is my firm persuasion, that since the human soul exerts itself with so great activity.
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