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Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.

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The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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Best History Mindset Sick Study
It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Blame Easy Mistake Ourselves Past
There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Attack Protection Spirit
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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Law Limitation Strong Weakness
The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
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Brave Fortune Help Inspirational Result
The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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Honor Journey Path Safety
The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening.
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Scare Serious Trouble
A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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Dignity Freedom Man Mindset
Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
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Death End Hide Truth
He will have true glory who despises it.
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Glory Hate Himself Willing
An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
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Honor Peace Respect Return
Adversity makes men remember God.
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Adversity God Hard Time Man One Liner Remember
The less there is of fear, the less there is of danger.
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Danger Fear Safety Security
Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.
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Ourselves Place Upset War
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
Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.
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Bond Nature Relationship Unity

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