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The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.

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The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening.
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Scare Serious Trouble
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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Business Eyes People Prosperity
It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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Excellence Maturity Time
No law is quite appropriate for all.
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Law One Liner Quite Right
Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.
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Feeling People Uncertain
Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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Hurt Loss Money Pain Wealth
Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies’ resources, and minimized their own.
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Enemy Fear Leadership Man View
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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Law Oneself Possible Satisfaction
Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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Difficult Hide Lost Truth
The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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Best History Mindset Sick Study
The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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Honor Journey Path Safety
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
We can endure neither our vices nor their cure.
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Endurance Ourselves Vice
Never is work without reward, or reward without work.
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Inspirational Reward Success Work
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
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
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of others.
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Blind Eyes Jealous Smart Virtue
No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.
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Crime Justice Law Legal Protection
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
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Abuse Quick
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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Bad Beginning End One Liner
Fame opportunely despised often comes back redoubled.
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Double Fame Hate Return
Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.
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Difficult Intelligence Nature Ourselves Way
Prosperity engenders sloth.
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One Liner Prosperity
Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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Inspirational Last Necessary Strong Weapon
Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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Human Luck Rule War
Adversity makes men remember God.
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Adversity God Hard Time Man One Liner Remember
Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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Blessing Funny Goodness Man Money Time

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