There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.
LIVYThe result showed that fortune helps the brave.
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Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Such is the nature of crowds: either they are humble and servile or arrogant and dominating. They are incapable of making moderate use of freedom, which is the middle course, or of keeping it.
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No law is sufficiently convenient to all.
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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.
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Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.
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Better and safer is an assured peace than a victory hoped for. The one is in your own power, the other is in the hands of the gods.
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There are laws for peace as well as war.
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No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
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Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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Envy, like flames, soars upwards.
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We feel public misfortunes just so far as they affect our private circumstances, and nothing of this nature appeals more directly to us than the loss of money.
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