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Prosperity engenders sloth.

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A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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Dignity Freedom Man Mindset
Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.
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Feeling People Uncertain
No one wants to be excelled by his relatives.
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Excellence Family Himself
Adversity reminds men of religion.
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Adversity Man One Liner Religion
Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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Blessing Funny Goodness Man Money Time
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
The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Freedom Listening Sweet
The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.
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Light Move Sea Wind
Such is the nature of crowds: either they are humble and servile or arrogant and dominating. They are incapable of making moderate use of freedom, which is the middle course, or of keeping it.
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Ability Domination Freedom Humble Nature People
Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.
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Complication Man Nature Reason
I have often heard that the outstanding man is he who thinks deeply about a problem, and the next is he who listens carefully to advice.
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Advice Care Listening Man Myself Oneself Problem Thinking
Never is work without reward, or reward without work.
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Inspirational Reward Success Work
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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Difficult Easy Fortune Greatness Leaving Moments
Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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Difficult Hide Lost Truth
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

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