Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law.
DEMOSTHENESSuccess has a great tendency to conceal and throw a veil over the evil deeds of men.
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The end of wisdom is consultation and deliberation.
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Clouds cannot cover secret places, nor denials conceal truth.
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The more able a man is, if he make ill use of his abilities, the more dangerous will he be to the commonwealth.
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Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
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Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master
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By persistent labor man may attain to all excellence.
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Every advantage in the past is judged in the light of the final issue.
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We need money, for sure, Athenians, and without money nothing can be done that ought to be done.
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The man who flies shall fight again.
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Everything great is not always good, but all good things, are great.
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A man is his own easiest dupe, for what he wishes to be true he generally believes to be true.
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No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends, or to the gods.
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One believes in what one wants to believe in.
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I decline to buy repentance at the cost of ten thousand drachmas.
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The sower of the seed is assuredly the author of the whole harvest of mischief.
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