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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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Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
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Beginning Enterprise Opportunity Small
The man who flies shall fight again.
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Fight File Man
It is impossible for men engaged in low and groveling pursuits to have noble and generous sentiments. A man’s thought must always follow his employment.
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Employment Engagement Follow Impossible Man Thinking
Nothing is easier than self-deceit.
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Deceive Easy One Liner
The fact speak for themselves.
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Fact Ourselves Talk
All speech is vain and empty unless it be accompanied by action.
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Accompany Action Empty Speech
Every advantage in the past is judged in the light of the final issue.
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Issues Judgement Light Past
One believes in what one wants to believe in.
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Believe Oneself
Excessive dealings with tyrants are not good for the security of free states.
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Deal Freedom Goodness State
There is a great deal of wishful thinking in such cases it is the easiest thing of all to deceive ones self.
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Deal Greatness Oneself Thinking
We need money, for sure, Athenians, and without money nothing can be done that ought to be done.
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Existence Money Need
What we have in us of the image of God is the love of truth and justice.
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God Image Justice Love Truth
It is the natural disposition of all men to listen with pleasure to abuse and slander of their neighbour, and to hear with impatience those who utter praises of themselves.
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Abuse Impatience Listening Man Natural Pleasure Praise
The end of wisdom is consultation and deliberation.
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Consult End Wisdom
The man who is in the highest state of prosperity, and who thinks his fortune is most secure, knows not if it will remain unchanged till the evening.
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Change Fortune High Man Prosperity State
Close alliances with despots are never safe for free states.
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Freedom Safety State

We need money, for sure, Athenians, and without money nothing can be done that ought to be done.

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