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Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.

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An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
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Honor Peace Respect Return
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.
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Law Oneself Possible Satisfaction
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
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Attack Protection Spirit
A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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Dignity Freedom Man Mindset
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
The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Freedom Listening Sweet
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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Business Eyes People Prosperity
A woman’s mind is affected by the meanest gifts.
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Gift Mindset Woman
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
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of others.
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Blind Eyes Jealous Smart Virtue
Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies’ resources, and minimized their own.
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Enemy Fear Leadership Man View
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man

Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.

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