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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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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
Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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Flower Imagination
Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.
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Feeling People Uncertain
Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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Difficult Hide Lost Truth
Valor is the soldier’s adornment.
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Jewel One Liner Soldier War
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
Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.
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Better Crime Resistance
This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
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Action Desire Eyes Glory History
This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
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Action Desire Eyes Glory History
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
No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
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Cruelty Place Reason
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
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
A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.
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Betray Care End Fake Trust

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