Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.
LIVYAvarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.
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He is truly a man who will not permit himself to be unduly elated when fortune’s breeze is favorable, or cast down when it is adverse.
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
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That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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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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All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.
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Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.
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We can endure neither our vices nor their cure.
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