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Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.

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It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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Excellence Maturity Time
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
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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Business Eyes People Prosperity
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
Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.
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Evil Luxury Nation Ruin
He is truly a man who will not permit himself to be unduly elated when fortune’s breeze is favorable, or cast down when it is adverse.
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Adversity Fortune Himself Man True
Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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Hurt Loss Money Pain Wealth
Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
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Easy Known Sick
An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
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Honor Peace Respect Return
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of others.
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Blind Eyes Jealous Smart Virtue
Great contests generally excite great animosities.
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Event Excitement Greatness
No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.
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Crime Justice Law Legal Protection
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
The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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Best History Mindset Sick Study
War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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Choice Necessary War
The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.
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Light Move Sea Wind

Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.

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