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This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.

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He will have true glory who despises it.
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Glory Hate Himself Willing
There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Attack Protection Spirit
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
Envy, like flames, soars upwards.
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Deep Fire Flame One Liner
Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.
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Bond Nature Relationship Unity
Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.
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Complication Man Nature Reason
The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.
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Democracy Freedom People Prison Taste
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
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
Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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Flower Imagination
Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
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Easy Known Sick
Adversity reminds men of religion.
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Adversity Man One Liner Religion
Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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Hurt Loss Money Pain Wealth
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
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Act Friendship Judgement Word
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

This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.

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