There are laws for peace as well as war.
LIVYDignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
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Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
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Fame opportunely despised often comes back redoubled.
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We can endure neither our vices nor their cure.
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Adversity reminds men of religion.
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Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.
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A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.
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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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This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
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Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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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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Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.
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Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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