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The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.

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There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
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Greatness Man Promise Reward
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
He will have true glory who despises it.
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Glory Hate Himself Willing
It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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Excellence Maturity Time
The less there is of fear, the less there is of danger.
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Danger Fear Safety Security
In war, mere appearances have had all the effect of realities; and that a person, under a firm persuasion that he can command resources, virtually has them; that very prospect inspiring him with hope and boldness in his exertions.
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Action Appearance Bold Brave Courage Himself Hope Inspirational Person Reality War
No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.
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Crime Justice Law Legal Protection
The sun has not yet set for all time.
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Beginning Hope One Liner Sun Time
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
Valor is the soldier’s adornment.
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Jewel One Liner Soldier War
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
Men’s minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves.
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Guilty Men Mindset
Great contests generally excite great animosities.
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Event Excitement Greatness
From abundance springs safety.
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Material Safety Spring Wealth
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
Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.
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Blessing Evil Gratitude Man Recognition

The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.

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