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Temerity is not always successful.

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This was the Athenians’ war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have left.
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Leaving War Weapon Word
An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
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Honor Peace Respect Return
Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.
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Bond Nature Relationship Unity
There are laws for peace as well as war.
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Law Peace War
No law is quite appropriate for all.
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Law One Liner Quite Right
In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.
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Adversity Angry Desire Prosperity
The sun has not yet set for all time.
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Beginning Hope One Liner Sun Time
Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.
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Blessing Evil Gratitude Man Recognition
Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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Human Luck Rule War
Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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Greatness One Liner Ourselves Terrorism
Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.
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Blame Clever Man People Smart
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
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
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
He will have true glory who despises it.
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Glory Hate Himself Willing
Adversity makes men remember God.
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Adversity God Hard Time Man One Liner Remember

Temerity is not always successful.

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