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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.

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The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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Honor Journey Path Safety
This was the Athenians’ war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have left.
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Leaving War Weapon Word
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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Bad Beginning End One Liner
The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Freedom Listening Sweet
Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
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Beginning Greatness Growth Humble Transformation
No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.
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Law Oneself Possible Satisfaction
Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
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Death End Hide Truth
Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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Hurt Loss Money Pain Wealth
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
Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies’ resources, and minimized their own.
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Enemy Fear Leadership Man View
The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
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Brave Fortune Help Inspirational Result
Woe to the conquered.
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Conquer One Liner Win
No one wants to be excelled by his relatives.
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Excellence Family Himself
Fame opportunely despised often comes back redoubled.
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Double Fame Hate Return
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
Temerity is not always successful.
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Chance Failure One Liner Success

It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.

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