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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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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
There are laws for peace as well as war.
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Law Peace War
Persevere in virtue and diligence.
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One Liner Perseverance Virtue
Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
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Event Greatness Spring
Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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Blessing Funny Goodness Man Money Time
The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Freedom Listening Sweet
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
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
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
An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
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Honor Peace Respect Return
Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.
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Bond Nature Relationship Unity
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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Bad Beginning End One Liner
Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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Greatness One Liner Ourselves Terrorism
Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.
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Control Greatness Himself Intellectual Judgement Luck Moments
The less there is of fear, the less there is of danger.
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Danger Fear Safety Security

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

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