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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.

Livy

It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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Excellence Maturity Time
There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
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Greatness Man Promise Reward
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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Bad Beginning End One Liner
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
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Abuse Quick
From abundance springs safety.
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Material Safety Spring Wealth
He is truly a man who will not permit himself to be unduly elated when fortune’s breeze is favorable, or cast down when it is adverse.
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Adversity Fortune Himself Man True
The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening.
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Scare Serious Trouble
Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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Greatness One Liner Ourselves Terrorism
No law is sufficiently convenient to all.
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Enough Law People
I have often heard that the outstanding man is he who thinks deeply about a problem, and the next is he who listens carefully to advice.
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Advice Care Listening Man Myself Oneself Problem Thinking
Persevere in virtue and diligence.
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One Liner Perseverance Virtue
Men’s minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves.
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Guilty Men Mindset
In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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Bold Choice Difficult Hard Time Safety
Adversity reminds men of religion.
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Adversity Man One Liner Religion
Envy, like flames, soars upwards.
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Deep Fire Flame One Liner
Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.
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Betray End Fake Trust

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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