Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.
LIVYThere is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.
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There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.
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Prosperity engenders sloth.
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In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
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Never is work without reward, or reward without work.
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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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Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.
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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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Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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A certain peace is better and safer than a victory in prospect; the former is at your own disposal, the latter depends upon the gods.
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Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.
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Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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