I have often heard that the outstanding man is he who thinks deeply about a problem, and the next is he who listens carefully to advice.
LIVYThat business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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Adversity makes men remember God.
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That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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Adversity reminds men of religion.
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Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.
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Envy, like flames, soars upwards.
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There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
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The less there is of fear, the less there is of danger.
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We can endure neither our vices nor their cure.
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He will have true glory who despises it.
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Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.
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He is truly a man who will not permit himself to be unduly elated when fortune’s breeze is favorable, or cast down when it is adverse.
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.
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