Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
LIVYDignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.
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The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.
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The sun has not yet set for all time.
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That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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A woman’s mind is affected by the meanest gifts.
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Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.
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It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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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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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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Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.
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There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.
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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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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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