Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
LIVYWe feel public misfortunes just so far as they affect our private circumstances, and nothing of this nature appeals more directly to us than the loss of money.
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We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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There are laws for peace as well as war.
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That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
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We feel public misfortunes just so far as they affect our private circumstances, and nothing of this nature appeals more directly to us than the loss of money.
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Temerity is not always successful.
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It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
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He will have true glory who despises it.
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A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
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Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.
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