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In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.

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No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
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Cruelty Place Reason
Temerity is not always successful.
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Chance Failure One Liner Success
There are laws for peace as well as war.
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Law Peace War
Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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Difficult Hide Lost Truth
Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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Law Limitation Strong Weakness
War is just to those for whom it is necessary, and arms are clear of impiety for those who have no hope left but in arms.
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Hope Necessary War Weapon
The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself – something that’s in all of us, I think, a little piece of God just waiting to be discovered.
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Discover God Independent Myself Pieces Power Reality Success Thinking Wait
Persevere in virtue and diligence.
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One Liner Perseverance Virtue
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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Law Limitation Strong Weakness
Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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Greatness One Liner Ourselves Terrorism
Men’s minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves.
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Guilty Men Mindset
From abundance springs safety.
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Material Safety Spring Wealth
Better and safer is an assured peace than a victory hoped for. The one is in your own power, the other is in the hands of the gods.
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Better God Hands Hope Peace Power Safety Victory
Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.
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Control Greatness Himself Intellectual Judgement Luck Moments
The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
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Blame Body Intention Mindset Sin

In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.

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