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No law is sufficiently convenient to all.

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Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.
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Blame Clever Man People Smart
War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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Choice Necessary War
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
Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.
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Better Crime Resistance
There are laws for peace as well as war.
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Law Peace War
Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.
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Feeling People Uncertain
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
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
Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.
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Complication Man Nature Reason
Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
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Easy Known Sick
Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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Human Luck Rule War
Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
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Act Friendship Judgement Word
No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.
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Crime Justice Law Legal Protection
Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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Blessing Funny Goodness Man Money Time
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
No law is quite appropriate for all.
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Law One Liner Quite Right

No law is sufficiently convenient to all.

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