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Better and safer is an assured peace than a victory hoped for. The one is in your own power, the other is in the hands of the gods.

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Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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Hurt Loss Money Pain Wealth
There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.
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Appearance Attraction Deep Fake Wisdom
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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Business Eyes People Prosperity
In war, mere appearances have had all the effect of realities; and that a person, under a firm persuasion that he can command resources, virtually has them; that very prospect inspiring him with hope and boldness in his exertions.
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Action Appearance Bold Brave Courage Himself Hope Inspirational Person Reality War
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 mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
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Blame Body Intention Mindset Sin
Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.
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Feeling People Uncertain
No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
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Cruelty Place Reason
Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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Flower Imagination
It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult and arduous.
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Difficult Easy Fortune Greatness Leaving Moments
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
No law is quite appropriate for all.
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Law One Liner Quite Right
No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.
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Crime Justice Law Legal Protection
A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.
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Betray Care End Fake Trust
Persevere in virtue and diligence.
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One Liner Perseverance Virtue
In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
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Bold Difficult Hope Safety

Better and safer is an assured peace than a victory hoped for. The one is in your own power, the other is in the hands of the gods.

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Better and safer is an assured peace than a victory hoped for. The one is in your own power, the other is in the hands of the gods.

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