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Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.

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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
The less there is of fear, the less there is of danger.
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Danger Fear Safety Security
Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Forever Friendship Immortal Mortal
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of others.
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Blind Eyes Jealous Smart Virtue
Persevere in virtue and diligence.
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One Liner Perseverance Virtue
He will have true glory who despises it.
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Glory Hate Himself Willing
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
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
A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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Dignity Freedom Man Mindset
We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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Adversity Comfortable Human Survive
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
War is just to those for whom it is necessary, and arms are clear of impiety for those who have no hope left but in arms.
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Hope Necessary War Weapon
There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Attack Protection Spirit
There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
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Greatness Man Promise Reward
The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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Honor Journey Path Safety
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man

Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.

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