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Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies’ resources, and minimized their own.

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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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Difficult Intelligence Nature Ourselves Way
Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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Hurt Loss Money Pain Wealth
It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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Excellence Maturity Time
All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
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Blind Clear Hurry Man
The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening.
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Scare Serious Trouble
Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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Law Limitation Strong Weakness
The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself – something that’s in all of us, I think, a little piece of God just waiting to be discovered.
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Discover God Independent Myself Pieces Power Reality Success Thinking Wait
Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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Flower Imagination
Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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Inspirational Last Necessary Strong Weapon
No one wants to be excelled by his relatives.
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Excellence Family Himself
Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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Greatness One Liner Ourselves Terrorism
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of others.
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Blind Eyes Jealous Smart Virtue
We can endure neither our vices nor their cure.
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Endurance Ourselves Vice
Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
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Beginning Greatness Growth Humble Transformation
Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.
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Ourselves Place Upset War
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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Bad Beginning End One Liner

Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies’ resources, and minimized their own.

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