Nothing cruel is in fact beneficial; for cruelty is extremely hostile to the nature of man, which we ought to follow.
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Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.
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Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God.
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To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?
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A man of faith is also full of courage.
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Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.
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Dogs wait for us faithfully.
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Politicians are not born; they are excreted.
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The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
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The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
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Books: our unfailing companions.
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What is dishonorably got, is dishonorably squandered.
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Law applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice.
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In times of war, the law falls silent.
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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
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A friend is a second self.
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