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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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The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.
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Democracy Freedom People Prison Taste
The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
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Blame Body Intention Mindset Sin
The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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Honor Journey Path Safety
It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult and arduous.
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Difficult Easy Fortune Greatness Leaving Moments
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
A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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Dignity Freedom Man Mindset
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
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
Great contests generally excite great animosities.
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Event Excitement Greatness
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
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
Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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Difficult Hide Lost Truth
Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
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Easy Known Sick
No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.
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Crime Justice Law Legal Protection
Temerity is not always successful.
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Chance Failure One Liner Success
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

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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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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