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Valor is the soldier’s adornment.

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Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
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Event Greatness Spring
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
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
No law is quite appropriate for all.
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Law One Liner Quite Right
Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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Flower Imagination
There is an old saying which, from its truth, has become proverbial, that friendships should be immortal, enmities mortal.
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Enemy Friendship Immortal Truth
Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
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Death End Hide Truth
No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
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Cruelty Place Reason
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
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.
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Evil Luxury Nation Ruin
Adversity makes men remember God.
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Adversity God Hard Time Man One Liner Remember
Better and safer is an assured peace than a victory hoped for. The one is in your own power, the other is in the hands of the gods.
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Better God Hands Hope Peace Power Safety Victory
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of others.
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Blind Eyes Jealous Smart Virtue
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man

Valor is the soldier’s adornment.

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