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There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.

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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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Hope Necessary War Weapon
The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening.
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Scare Serious Trouble
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
It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
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Fortune Herself Money Trust Wealth
The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Freedom Listening Sweet
When Tarquin the Proud was asked what was the best mode of governing a conquered city, he replied only by beating down with his staff all the tallest poppies in his garden.
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Best Garden Government Rule Talk
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
Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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Greatness One Liner Ourselves Terrorism
Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.
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Ourselves Place Upset War
There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
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Money Poor Poverty Shame Worst
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
Woe to the conquered.
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Conquer One Liner Win
The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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Honor Journey Path Safety
Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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Inspirational Last Necessary Strong Weapon
It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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Excellence Maturity Time

There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.

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