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He will have true glory who despises it.

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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 worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
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Money Poor Poverty Shame Worst
The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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Honor Journey Path Safety
I have often heard that the outstanding man is he who thinks deeply about a problem, and the next is he who listens carefully to advice.
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Advice Care Listening Man Myself Oneself Problem Thinking
Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
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Act Friendship Judgement Word
War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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Choice Necessary War
Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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Hurt Loss Money Pain Wealth
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, like flames, soars upwards.
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Deep Fire Flame One Liner
The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Freedom Listening Sweet
Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.
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Betray End Fake Trust
Prosperity engenders sloth.
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One Liner Prosperity
This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
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Action Desire Eyes Glory History
Adversity makes men remember God.
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Adversity God Hard Time Man One Liner Remember
Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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Flower Imagination
Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
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Event Greatness Spring

He will have true glory who despises it.

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