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Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.

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Fame opportunely despised often comes back redoubled.
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Double Fame Hate Return
Envy, like flames, soars upwards.
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Deep Fire Flame One Liner
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of others.
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Blind Eyes Jealous Smart Virtue
Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
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Easy Known Sick
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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Adversity Fortune Himself Man True
The less there is of fear, the less there is of danger.
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Danger Fear Safety Security
Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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Human Luck Rule War
Great contests generally excite great animosities.
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Event Excitement Greatness
We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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Adversity Comfortable Human Survive
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
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Honor Peace Respect Return
The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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Honor Journey Path Safety
The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
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Brave Fortune Help Inspirational Result
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
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

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