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War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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Choice Necessary War
A certain peace is better and safer than a victory in prospect; the former is at your own disposal, the latter depends upon the gods.
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Better God Peace Safety Victory
Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
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Easy Known Sick
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
Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.
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Bond Dangerous Hate Man Strong
It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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Excellence Maturity Time
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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Hurt Loss Money Pain Wealth
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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Bad Beginning End One Liner
Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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Inspirational Last Necessary Strong Weapon
Woe to the conquered.
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Conquer One Liner Win
There is an old saying which, from its truth, has become proverbial, that friendships should be immortal, enmities mortal.
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Enemy Friendship Immortal Truth
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
Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
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Act Friendship Judgement Word
The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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Honor Journey Path Safety
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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Business Eyes People Prosperity

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