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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.

Livy

The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself – something that’s in all of us, I think, a little piece of God just waiting to be discovered.
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Discover God Independent Myself Pieces Power Reality Success Thinking Wait
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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Ability Domination Freedom Humble Nature People
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of others.
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Blind Eyes Jealous Smart Virtue
In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.
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Adversity Angry Desire Prosperity
Envy, like flames, soars upwards.
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Deep Fire Flame One Liner
Woe to the conquered.
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Conquer One Liner Win
In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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Bold Choice Difficult Hard Time Safety
The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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Best History Mindset Sick Study
No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.
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Law Oneself Possible Satisfaction
No one wants to be excelled by his relatives.
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Excellence Family Himself
In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
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Bold Difficult Hope Safety
Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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Inspirational Last Necessary Strong Weapon
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
Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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Difficult Hide Lost Truth
No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
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Level Man Race
Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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Blessing Funny Goodness Man Money Time

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