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Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.

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No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
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Level Man Race
From abundance springs safety.
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Material Safety Spring Wealth
The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Freedom Listening Sweet
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
Such is the nature of crowds: either they are humble and servile or arrogant and dominating. They are incapable of making moderate use of freedom, which is the middle course, or of keeping it.
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Ability Domination Freedom Humble Nature People
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
The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
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Blame Body Intention Mindset Sin
The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.
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Democracy Freedom People Prison Taste
We can endure neither our vices nor their cure.
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Endurance Ourselves Vice
A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.
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Betray Care End Fake Trust
The sun has not yet set for all time.
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Beginning Hope One Liner Sun Time
Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.
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Difficult Intelligence Nature Ourselves Way
An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
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Honor Peace Respect Return
No law is sufficiently convenient to all.
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Enough Law People
Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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Inspirational Last Necessary Strong Weapon
No law is quite appropriate for all.
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Law One Liner Quite Right

Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.

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