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Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.

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War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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Choice Necessary War
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
No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
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Cruelty Place Reason
Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Forever Friendship Immortal Mortal
In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
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Bold Difficult Hope Safety
The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.
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Light Move Sea Wind
Envy, like flames, soars upwards.
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Deep Fire Flame One Liner
Adversity makes men remember God.
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Adversity God Hard Time Man One Liner Remember
In war, mere appearances have had all the effect of realities; and that a person, under a firm persuasion that he can command resources, virtually has them; that very prospect inspiring him with hope and boldness in his exertions.
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Action Appearance Bold Brave Courage Himself Hope Inspirational Person Reality War
There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Attack Protection Spirit
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
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
No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
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Level Man Race
The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening.
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Scare Serious Trouble
The sun has not yet set for all time.
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Beginning Hope One Liner Sun Time
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past

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