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From abundance springs safety.

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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
We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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Adversity Comfortable Human Survive
War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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Choice Necessary War
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
Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.
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Betray End Fake Trust
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Forever Friendship Immortal Mortal
The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
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Blame Body Intention Mindset Sin
Fame opportunely despised often comes back redoubled.
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Double Fame Hate Return
He will have true glory who despises it.
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Glory Hate Himself Willing
Prosperity engenders sloth.
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One Liner Prosperity
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
The less there is of fear, the less there is of danger.
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Danger Fear Safety Security
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
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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Democracy Freedom People Prison Taste
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man

From abundance springs safety.

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