No one wants to be excelled by his relatives.
LIVYI 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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No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
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The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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A certain peace is better and safer than a victory in prospect; the former is at your own disposal, the latter depends upon the gods.
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Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.
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All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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No law is sufficiently convenient to all.
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No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
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That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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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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There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Persevere in virtue and diligence.
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Great contests generally excite great animosities.
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War is just to those for whom it is necessary, and arms are clear of impiety for those who have no hope left but in arms.
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