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Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.

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Fame opportunely despised often comes back redoubled.
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Double Fame Hate Return
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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Bad Beginning End One Liner
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
This was the Athenians’ war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have left.
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Leaving War Weapon Word
Prosperity engenders sloth.
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One Liner Prosperity
Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.
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Feeling People Uncertain
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
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Honor Peace Respect Return
Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.
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Blame Clever Man People Smart
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
There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.
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Appearance Attraction Deep Fake Wisdom
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
Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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Hurt Loss Money Pain Wealth
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
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Blame Body Intention Mindset Sin
War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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Choice Necessary War

Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.

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