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Fame opportunely despised often comes back redoubled.

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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
Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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Human Luck Rule War
In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.
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Adversity Angry Desire Prosperity
There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.
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Appearance Attraction Deep Fake Wisdom
There are laws for peace as well as war.
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Law Peace War
It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
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Fortune Herself Money Trust Wealth
A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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Dignity Freedom Man Mindset
The less there is of fear, the less there is of danger.
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Danger Fear Safety Security
No law is quite appropriate for all.
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Law One Liner Quite Right
All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
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Blind Clear Hurry Man
Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Forever Friendship Immortal Mortal
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
Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies’ resources, and minimized their own.
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Enemy Fear Leadership Man View
Temerity is not always successful.
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Chance Failure One Liner Success
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man

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