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In all things let reason be your guide.
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Guide One Liner Reason Yourself
Say nothing but good of the dead.
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Death Goodness One Liner
As I grow older, I constantly learn more.
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Growth Learning Myself Old
I grow old learning something new every day.
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Day Growth Old
No man is happy; he is at best fortunate.
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Best Fortunate Happiness Himself Man
That city in which those who are not wronged, no less than those who are wronged, exert themselves to punish the wrongdoers.
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Action Punishment Wrong
Pure chastity is beauty to our souls, grace to our bodies, and peace to our desires.
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Chastity Desire Grace Ourselves Peace Purity Soul
A half truth is the worst of all lies, because it can be defended in partiality.
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Defend Lying Partial Truth Worst
He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.
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Command Learning Obedience
Many evil men are rich, and good men poor, but we shall not exchange with them our excellence for riches.
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Evil Excellence exchange Man Rich
Laws are like spiders webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large things break through and escape.
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Break Escape Law Small Spider
We can have justice whenever those who have not been injured by injustice are as outraged by it as those who have been.
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Angry Injury Justice
No more good must be attempted than the nation can bear.
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Attempt Goodness Nation Patriot Tolerance Try
In all things that you do, consider the end.
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End Yourself
Justice, even if slow, is sure.
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Justice One Liner Slow
Wealth I desire to have; but wrongfully to get it, I do not wish.
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Desire Myself Wealth Wrong

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