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Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.

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Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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Inspirational Last Necessary Strong Weapon
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
In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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Bold Choice Difficult Hard Time Safety
We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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Adversity Comfortable Human Survive
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
Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.
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Control Greatness Himself Intellectual Judgement Luck Moments
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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Business Eyes People Prosperity
No one wants to be excelled by his relatives.
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Excellence Family Himself
Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.
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Feeling People Uncertain
Valor is the soldier’s adornment.
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Jewel One Liner Soldier War
Prosperity engenders sloth.
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One Liner Prosperity
No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
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Level Man Race
Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.
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Evil Luxury Nation Ruin
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.
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Better Crime Resistance
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

Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.

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