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In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.

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From abundance springs safety.
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Material Safety Spring Wealth
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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Business Eyes People Prosperity
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
The sun has not yet set for all time.
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Beginning Hope One Liner Sun Time
He will have true glory who despises it.
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Glory Hate Himself Willing
Adversity reminds men of religion.
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Adversity Man One Liner Religion
The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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Best History Mindset Sick Study
The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Freedom Listening Sweet
Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.
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Bond Dangerous Hate Man Strong
Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.
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Betray End Fake Trust
There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
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Greatness Man Promise Reward
The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening.
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Scare Serious Trouble
Such is the nature of crowds: either they are humble and servile or arrogant and dominating. They are incapable of making moderate use of freedom, which is the middle course, or of keeping it.
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Ability Domination Freedom Humble Nature People
The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
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Brave Fortune Help Inspirational Result
It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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Excellence Maturity Time
Men’s minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves.
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Guilty Men Mindset

In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.

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