Adversity reminds men of religion.
LIVYMen are slower to recognize blessings than evils.
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Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.
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Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.
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Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.
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From abundance springs safety.
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No law is quite appropriate for all.
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Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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The less there is of fear, the less there is of danger.
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It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult and arduous.
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Never is work without reward, or reward without work.
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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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The sun has not yet set for all time.
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