Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
LIVYResistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.
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We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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Adversity makes men remember God.
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Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.
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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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The sun has not yet set for all time.
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A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.
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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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Temerity is not always successful.
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Woe to the conquered.
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Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
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No law is quite appropriate for all.
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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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He will have true glory who despises it.
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Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.
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