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I know not what treason is, if sapping and betraying the liberties of a people be not treason.

Cato the Younger

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In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
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Speak briefly and to the point.
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A honest man is seldom a vagrant.
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All have the gift of speech, but few are possessed of wisdom.
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Never travel by sea when you can go by land.
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The Fruits of a Man’s honest Industry are the just Rewards of it, ascertained to him by natural and eternal Equity, as is his Title to use them in the Manner which he thinks fit: And thus, with the above Limitations, every Man is sole Lord and Arbitrer of his own private Actions and Property.
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Good-breeding is the art of showing men, by external signs, the internal regard we have for them. It arises from good sense, improved by conversing with good company.
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I would not be beholden to a tyrant, for his acts of tyranny.
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It is remarkable that men, when they differ in what they think considerable, will be apt to differ in almost everything else; their difference begets contradiction; contradiction begets heat; heat quickly rises into resentment, rage, and ill-will; thus they differ in affections, as they differ in judgment.
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Regard not dreams, since they are but the images of our hopes and fears.
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The primary virtue is: hold your tongue; who knows how to keep quiet is close to God.
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Don’t promise twice what you can do at once.
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Those magistrates who can prevent crime, and do not, in effect encourage it.
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In conversation avoid the extremes of forwardness and reserve.
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